7-letter words that end in e
- astilbe — any perennial saxifragaceous plant of the genus Astilbe of E Asia and North America: cultivated for their ornamental spikes or panicles of pink or white flowers
- astride — If you sit or stand astride something, you sit or stand with one leg on each side of it.
- at ease — If you are at ease, you are feeling confident and relaxed, and are able to talk to people without feeling nervous or anxious. If you put someone at their ease, you make them feel at ease.
- at home — If you feel at home, you feel comfortable in the place or situation that you are in.
- at once — If you do something at once, you do it immediately.
- at-home — Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.
- atheize — to make or cause (a person) to be atheistic or to have no belief in God
- athlete — An athlete is a person who does a sport, especially athletics, or track and field events.
- atingle — quivering with delight or elation
- atomate — (biology, mycology) Having a surface covered in tiny shiny particles; powdered.
- atomise — to reduce to atoms.
- atomize — to separate or be separated into free atoms
- atridae — a collective name for Agamemnon and Menelaus, the sons of Atreus
- attache — An attaché is a member of staff in an embassy, usually with a special responsibility for something.
- attonce — at once, together
- attrite — to wear down
- attuite — to perceive or become aware of by attuition
- aubaine — (historical, legal) succession to the goods of a stranger not naturalized.
- auberge — an inn or tavern
- audible — A sound that is audible is loud enough to be heard.
- auditee — a person or organization that is audited
- aufgabe — a task or an assignment
- auguste — a type of circus clown who usually wears battered ordinary clothes and is habitually maladroit or unlucky
- aureate — covered with gold; gilded
- aureole — (esp in paintings of Christian saints and the deity) a border of light or radiance enveloping the head or sometimes the whole of a figure represented as holy
- auricle — the upper chamber of the heart; atrium
- aurorae — the ancient Roman goddess of the dawn. Compare Eos.
- ausable — a river in NE New York, flowing NE through a gorge (Ausable Chasm) into Lake Champlain. 20 miles (32 km) long.
- auslese — a white wine, usually sweet, produced in Germany from individually selected bunches of very ripe grapes
- auspice — patronage or guidance (esp in the phrase under the auspices of)
- austere — If you describe something as austere, you approve of its plain and simple appearance.
- autocue — An Autocue is a device used by people speaking on television or at a public event, which displays words for them to read.
- auxerre — a town in central France, capital of Yonne department; Gothic cathedral. Pop: 38 800 (2006)
- av node — atrioventricular node.
- avarice — Avarice is extremely strong desire for money and possessions.
- avenage — (obsolete, legal) A quantity of oats paid by a tenant to a landlord in lieu of rent.
- average — An average is the result that you get when you add two or more numbers together and divide the total by the number of numbers you added together.
- avicide — Any substance used to kill birds.
- aviette — an aeroplane driven solely by the strength of the aviator
- avocate — (obsolete) To call off or away; to withdraw; to transfer to another tribunal.
- avodire — a yellow hardwood from an African tree
- avolate — (obsolete) To fly away; to escape.
- awardee — the recipient of an award.
- awesome — An awesome person or thing is very impressive and often frightening.
- axelike — similar to or like an axe
- axillae — Anatomy. the armpit.
- axinite — a precious mineral, found in a range of colours, which forms glassy crystals
- axoneme — the part of a cell, consisting of proteins and microtubes, which forms the core
- aye aye — an expression of compliance, esp used by seamen
- aye-aye — a nocturnal lemur, Daubentonia madagascariensis, of Madagascar, feeding on insects and fruit, and having rodentlike incisors and long fingers: an endangered species.