14-letter words that end in se
- tenement house — a building divided into tenements, or apartments, now specif. one in the slums that is run-down, overcrowded, etc.
- tenement-house — Also called tenement house. a run-down and often overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a large city.
- terraced house — A terraced house or a terrace house is one of a row of similar houses joined together by their side walls.
- the surinamese — the people of Surinam collectively
- the wild geese — the Irish expatriates who served as professional soldiers with the Catholic powers of Europe, esp France, from the late 17th to the early 20th centuries
- to be the case — If you say that something is the case, you mean that it is true or correct.
- to the purpose — relevant; pertinent
- treasure house — a building, room, or chamber used as a storage place for valuables; treasury.
- tunnel disease — aeroembolism (def 2).
- turn of phrase — expression, wording
- under the rose — in secret; privately; sub rosa
- vaulting horse — a padded, somewhat cylindrical floor-supported apparatus, braced horizontally at an adjustable height, used for hand support and pushing off in vaulting.
- visiting nurse — a registered nurse employed by a social service agency to give medical care to the sick in their homes or to implement other public health programs.
- voice response — output of information from a computer system in the form of speech rather than displayed text
- wearing course — the top layer of a road that carries the traffic; road surface
- weil's disease — a type of leptospirosis in humans, characterized by fever and jaundice, caused by the spirochete Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae.
- wilhelmstrasse — a street in Berlin, Germany: location of the German foreign office and other government buildings until 1945.
- yuppie disease — any of a number of debilitating long-lasting viral disorders associated with stress, such as chronic fatigue syndrome, whose symptoms include muscle weakness, chronic tiredness, and depression