13-letter words that end in en
- market garden — Chiefly British. truck farm.
- market-driven — controlled and guided by commercial considerations
- methylparaben — a fine, white, needlelike substance, C 8 H 8 O 3 , used chiefly as a preservative in foods and pharmaceuticals.
- milford haven — a bay in SW Wales.
- milliroentgen — a unit of radiation equal to one thousandth of a roentgen. Abbreviation: mR, mr.
- niagara green — a light bluish green.
- niedersachsen — German name of Lower Saxony.
- nigger heaven — peanut gallery (def 1).
- nightwatchmen — Plural form of nightwatchman.
- noncarcinogen — a substance or agent that is not carcinogenic or does not cause cancer
- normally-open — Normally-open switch contacts are in an open state at rest.
- only-begotten — (of a child) being the only offspring of its father
- open brethren — one of the two main divisions of the Plymouth Brethren that, in contrast to the Exclusive Brethren, permits contacts with members outside the sect
- orthohydrogen — the form of molecular hydrogen in which the nuclei of the two hydrogen atoms contained in the molecule have spins in the same direction.
- outdoorswomen — Plural form of outdoorswoman.
- peanut heaven — peanut gallery (def 1).
- pebble garden — a small ornamental garden mainly composed of an arrangement of pebbles
- petrol-driven — (of a car, engine, etc) powered by petrol
- phytoestrogen — an estrogen-like compound occurring naturally in plants of the legume family and in grains, vegetables, and fruits.
- phytopathogen — an organism that causes disease in plants
- plague-ridden — afflicted by the plague or a plague
- plasma screen — A plasma screen is a type of thin television screen or computer screen that produces high-quality images.
- poplar kitten — a moth, (Furcula bifida,) which has larvae like those of the related puss moth
- priest-ridden — dominated or governed by or excessively under the influence of priests
- putting green — green (def 24).
- quaking aspen — any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- rabbit warren — warren.
- representamen — (in semiotics) a sign or signifier, whether physical or otherwise, which points to an object
- safety screen — a screen covering a work area and protecting people and equipment from fire and other danger
- self-begotten — a past participle of beget.
- semievergreen — retaining green, unwithered leaves for part of the winter or through comparatively mild winters.
- seventy-seven — a cardinal number, 70 plus 7.
- shower screen — a shower panel
- silver screen — motion pictures; the motion-picture industry: a star of the silver screen.
- smooth-shaven — having the beard and mustache shaved off; clean-shaven.
- smooth-spoken — speaking or spoken easily and softly.
- staff canteen — a canteen or cafeteria in a company, establishment, etc, for members of staff to eat at
- state of aden — Aden (def 2).
- submarine pen — a bunker that prevents submarines from bombs
- sunken garden — a formal garden set below the main level of the ground surrounding it.
- tea-of-heaven — a shrub, Hydrangea macrophylla serrata, of the saxifrage family, native to Japan and Korea, having hairy, ovate leaves and flat or slightly arched clusters of blue or white flowers.
- to break even — When a company or a person running a business breaks even, they make neither a profit nor a loss.
- tropocollagen — the molecular unit which forms collagen, consisting of three polypeptide chains
- type specimen — an individual organism from which the description of a species has been prepared.
- village green — park or common in a village
- w.k. roentgen — Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
- weatherbeaten — Alternative spelling of weather-beaten.
- wicket maiden — an over in which no runs are scored with the bat and at least one wicket is taken by the bowler
- wilhelmshaven — a seaport in NW Germany, NW of Bremen, on the North Sea.
- winter garden — an outdoor garden maintained during the winter with hardy plants.