10-letter words that end in nes
- monoplanes — Plural form of monoplane.
- moonstones — Plural form of moonstone.
- muscadines — Plural form of muscadine.
- naphthenes — any of a group of hydrocarbon ring compounds of the general formula, C n H 2n , derivatives of cyclopentane and cyclohexane, found in certain petroleums.
- nectarines — Plural form of nectarine.
- pantalones — pantaloons, a man's close-fitting garment for the hips and legs, worn especially in the 19th century, but varying in form from period to period; trousers.
- paul jones — an old-time dance in which partners are exchanged
- persiennes — (used with a plural verb) Persian blinds.
- pheromones — any chemical substance released by an animal that serves to influence the physiology or behavior of other members of the same species.
- quinolones — Plural form of quinolone.
- rackabones — 'a rack of bones', a metaphor for a person or animal that is very thin or emaciated
- salt mines — Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years. Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare playpen, sandbox.
- sarcodines — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
- secundines — the inner integument of an ovule.
- skew lines — two or more lines that lie in different planes, are not parallel, and do not intersect
- submarines — a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water, usually built for warfare and armed with torpedoes or guided missiles.
- testudines — (among the ancient Romans) a movable shelter with a strong and usually fireproof arched roof, used for protection of soldiers in siege operations.
- waistlines — Plural form of waistline.
- whalebones — Plural form of whalebone.
- whetstones — Plural form of whetstone.
- wolfsbanes — Plural form of wolfsbane.
- wolverines — Plural form of wolverine.
- worldlines — Plural form of worldline.
- xenophanes — c570–c480 b.c, Greek philosopher and poet.
- xylophones — Plural form of xylophone.
- zeta-jones — Catherine, original name Catherine Jones. born 1969, Welsh actress, who made her name in the TV series The Darling Buds of May (1991–93) before starring in the films Traffic (2000), Chicago (2002), and Smoke and Mirrors (2004)