6-letter words that end in et
- pronet — (language)
- proset — A derivative of SETL with Ada-like syntax developed at the University of Essen in 1990. Formerly known as SETL/E.
- pullet — a young hen, less than one year old.
- punnet — a small container or basket for strawberries or other fruit.
- puppet — an artificial figure representing a human being or an animal, manipulated by the hand, rods, wires, etc., as on a miniature stage. Compare hand puppet, marionette.
- rabbet — a deep notch formed in or near one edge of a board, framing timber, etc., so that something else can be fitted into it or so that a door or the like can be closed against it.
- rachet — flashy, unrefined, etc.; low-class: ratchet girls wearing too much makeup.
- racket — a light bat having a netting of catgut or nylon stretched in a more or less oval frame and used for striking the ball in tennis, the shuttlecock in badminton, etc.
- ramjet — a jet engine operated by the injection of fuel into a stream of air compressed by the forward speed of the aircraft.
- ranket — a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- raylet — a small ray
- re-let — to make (land or property) available for letting again after the previous tenants have vacated it
- reflet — an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
- reglet — Architecture. a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc. a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- regret — to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.
- remeet — to meet again
- rennet — the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- riblet — a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- richet — Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- ricket — a mistake
- rillet — a little rill; streamlet.
- rochet — a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- rocket — Maurice [maw-rees;; French moh-rees] /mɔˈris;; French moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), ("Rocket") 1921–2000, Canadian hockey player.
- roquet — to cause one's ball to strike (another player's ball).
- roupet — hoarse; croaky
- runlet — a small stream; brook; rivulet.
- russet — yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- sachet — a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- sallet — a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
- samlet — a young salmon.
- screet — to shed tears; weep
- secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- sennet — a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- septet — any group of seven persons or things.
- sestet — Prosody. the last six lines of a sonnet in the Italian form, considered as a unit. Compare octave (def 4a).
- sextet — any group or set of six.
- sharet — Moshe [maw-she] /mɔˈʃɛ/ (Show IPA), (Moshe Shertok) 1894–1965, Israeli statesman, born in Russia: prime minister 1953–55.
- shohet — a person certified by a rabbi or Jewish court of law to slaughter animals for food in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- signet — a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- sinnet — flat, braided rope
- sippet — a small bit; fragment.
- smilet — a little smile
- socket — a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing.
- sonnet — Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- sorbet — sherbet (defs 1, 3).
- soviet — (before the revolution) any governmental council. (after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration. (after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
- spinet — a small upright piano.
- street — a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- stylet — a stiletto or dagger.
- sublet — to sublease.