4-Letter Nouns Ending With E
Here's the list of all the 531 4-Letter Nouns Ending With E in the English Language.
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have | 1. a person who possesses great material wealth More Definitions → |
more | More Definitions → |
home | 1. where you live at a particular time 2. housing that someone is living in More Definitions → |
page | 1. one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains 2. a boy who is employed to run errands More Definitions → |
free | 1. people who are free More Definitions → |
time | 1. an instance or single occasion for some event 2. a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something More Definitions → |
site | 1. the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located) 2. physical position in relation to the surroundings More Definitions → |
here | 1. the present location; this place; location, proximal pronoun; demonstrative pronoun, location; quantifier: demonstrative determiner, singular, proximal More Definitions → |
like | 1. a similar kind 2. a kind of person More Definitions → |
date | 1. the specified day of the month 2. a participant in a date More Definitions → |
name | 1. a language unit by which a person or thing is known 2. a person's reputation More Definitions → |
make | 1. a recognizable kind 2. the act of mixing cards haphazardly More Definitions → |
life | 1. a characteristic state or mode of living 2. the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities More Definitions → |
line | 1. a formation of people or things one beside another 2. a mark that is long relative to its width More Definitions → |
type | 1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing 2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) More Definitions → |
take | 1. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property 2. the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption More Definitions → |
code | 1. a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) 2. a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy More Definitions → |
file | 1. a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together 2. a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other More Definitions → |
case | 1. an occurrence of something 2. a special set of circumstances More Definitions → |
same | More Definitions → |
game | 1. a contest with rules to determine a winner 2. a single play of a sport or other contest More Definitions → |
care | 1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something 2. judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger More Definitions → |
size | 1. the physical magnitude of something (how big it is) 2. the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing) More Definitions → |
rate | 1. a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit 2. amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis More Definitions → |
love | 1. a strong positive emotion of regard and affection 2. any object of warm affection or devotion More Definitions → |
save | 1. (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring More Definitions → |
sale | 1. a particular instance of selling 2. the general activity of selling More Definitions → |
note | 1. a brief written record 2. a short personal letter More Definitions → |
come | 1. the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract More Definitions → |
side | 1. a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location 2. one of two or more contesting groups More Definitions → |
give | 1. the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length More Definitions → |
blue | 1. blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime 2. blue clothing More Definitions → |
once | More Definitions → |
able | More Definitions → |
five | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one 2. a team that plays basketball More Definitions → |
true | 1. proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment More Definitions → |
wide | More Definitions → |
none | 1. a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise 2. a service in the Roman Catholic Church formerly read or chanted at 3 PM (the ninth hour counting from sunrise) but now somewhat earlier More Definitions → |
lake | 1. a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land 2. a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal More Definitions → |
fire | 1. the event of something burning (often destructive) 2. the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy More Definitions → |
face | 1. the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear 2. the feelings expressed on a person's face More Definitions → |
base | 1. installation from which a military force initiates operations 2. lowest support of a structure More Definitions → |
hope | 1. a specific instance of feeling hopeful 2. the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled More Definitions → |
role | 1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group 2. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play More Definitions → |
came | More Definitions → |
fine | 1. money extracted as a penalty More Definitions → |
move | 1. the act of deciding to do something 2. the act of changing your residence or place of business More Definitions → |
mode | 1. how something is done or how it happens 2. a particular functioning condition or arrangement More Definitions → |
male | 1. an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) 2. a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies More Definitions → |
safe | 1. strongbox where valuables can be safely kept 2. a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests More Definitions → |
tree | 1. a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms 2. a figure that branches from a single root More Definitions → |
wine | 1. fermented juice (of grapes especially) 2. a red as dark as red wine More Definitions → |
vote | 1. a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative 2. the opinion of a group as determined by voting More Definitions → |
rule | 1. a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior 2. something regarded as a normative example More Definitions → |
race | 1. any competition 2. a contest of speed More Definitions → |
core | 1. a small group of indispensable persons or things 2. the center of an object More Definitions → |
mike | 1. device for converting sound waves into electrical energy More Definitions → |
wife | 1. a married woman; a man's partner in marriage More Definitions → |
zone | 1. a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features 2. any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude or longitude More Definitions → |
edge | 1. the boundary of a surface 2. a line determining the limits of an area More Definitions → |
rose | 1. any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses 2. pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began More Definitions → |
hire | 1. a newly hired employee 2. the act of hiring something or someone More Definitions → |
gene | 1. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity More Definitions → |
vice | 1. moral weakness 2. a specific form of evildoing More Definitions → |
wire | 1. ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc 2. a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance More Definitions → |
tape | 1. a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening 2. a recording made on magnetic tape More Definitions → |
rise | 1. a growth in strength or number or importance 2. the act of changing location in an upward direction More Definitions → |
cape | 1. a strip of land projecting into a body of water 2. a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter More Definitions → |
mine | 1. excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted 2. explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel More Definitions → |
hide | 1. the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal) 2. body covering of a living animal More Definitions → |
nine | 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one 2. a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together More Definitions → |
hole | 1. an opening into or through something 2. an opening deliberately made in or through something More Definitions → |
ride | 1. a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) 2. a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement More Definitions → |
lane | 1. a narrow way or road 2. a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic More Definitions → |
bike | 1. a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame 2. a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals More Definitions → |
wave | 1. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) 2. a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon More Definitions → |
babe | 1. a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk More Definitions → |
node | 1. a connecting point at which several lines come together 2. any thickened enlargement More Definitions → |
mile | 1. a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters 2. a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude More Definitions → |
hate | 1. the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action More Definitions → |
rice | 1. grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished 2. annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper More Definitions → |
bone | 1. rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates 2. the porous calcified substance from which bones are made More Definitions → |
gate | 1. a movable barrier in a fence or wall 2. a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs More Definitions → |
tone | 1. the quality of a person's voice 2. (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages More Definitions → |
tube | 1. conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases 2. electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope More Definitions → |
cake | 1. a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax) 2. small flat mass of chopped or ground food More Definitions → |
cafe | 1. a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold More Definitions → |
shoe | 1. footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material 2. (card games) a case from which playing cards are dealt one at a time More Definitions → |
pipe | 1. a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco 2. a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. More Definitions → |
dose | 1. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time 2. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time More Definitions → |
wake | 1. the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event) 2. the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward More Definitions → |
ease | 1. freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort 2. a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state More Definitions → |
pine | 1. a coniferous tree 2. straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus More Definitions → |
sole | 1. the underside of footwear or a golf club 2. lean flesh of any of several flatfish More Definitions → |
wise | 1. a way of doing or being More Definitions → |
duke | 1. a British peer of the highest rank 2. a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank More Definitions → |
pace | 1. the rate of moving (especially walking or running) 2. the distance covered by a step More Definitions → |
wage | 1. something that remunerates More Definitions → |
mice | 1. any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails 2. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye More Definitions → |
fame | 1. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed 2. favorable public reputation More Definitions → |
tune | 1. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence 2. the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch More Definitions → |
byte | 1. a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information More Definitions → |
nose | 1. the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals 2. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft) More Definitions → |
cole | 1. a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head 2. coarse curly-leafed cabbage More Definitions → |
tale | 1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program 2. a trivial lie More Definitions → |
fake | 1. something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be 2. a person who makes deceitful pretenses More Definitions → |
cure | 1. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain More Definitions → |
mate | 1. the officer below the master on a commercial ship 2. a fellow member of a team More Definitions → |
isle | 1. a small island More Definitions → |
dale | 1. an open river valley (in a hilly area) More Definitions → |
pole | 1. a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic 2. one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions More Definitions → |
tire | 1. hoop that covers a wheel More Definitions → |
joke | 1. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter 2. activity characterized by good humor More Definitions → |
pope | 1. the head of the Roman Catholic Church More Definitions → |
tile | 1. a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces 2. a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing More Definitions → |
knee | 1. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella 2. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee More Definitions → |
dive | 1. a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall 2. a headlong plunge into water More Definitions → |
nuke | 1. the warhead of a missile designed to deliver an atom bomb More Definitions → |
sage | 1. a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom 2. aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc More Definitions → |
cave | 1. a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea More Definitions → |
lace | 1. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment) 2. a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns More Definitions → |
mere | 1. a small pond of standing water More Definitions → |
cube | 1. a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces 2. a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides More Definitions → |
fate | 1. an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future 2. the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events More Definitions → |
cite | 1. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage More Definitions → |
rope | 1. a strong line 2. street names for flunitrazepam More Definitions → |
hose | 1. socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) 2. man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet More Definitions → |
tide | 1. the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon 2. something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea) More Definitions → |
acre | 1. a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries More Definitions → |
dare | 1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy More Definitions → |
sake | 1. Japanese alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice; usually served hot 2. a reason for wanting something done More Definitions → |
dude | 1. an informal form of address for a man 2. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance More Definitions → |
gore | 1. coagulated blood from a wound 2. a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails More Definitions → |
cage | 1. an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept 2. something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement More Definitions → |
rage | 1. a feeling of intense anger 2. a state of extreme anger More Definitions → |
acne | 1. an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones More Definitions → |
bite | 1. a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person 2. a small amount of solid food; a mouthful More Definitions → |
dice | 1. a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers More Definitions → |
fare | 1. an agenda of things to do 2. the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance More Definitions → |
dame | 1. informal terms for a (young) woman 2. a woman of refinement More Definitions → |
idle | 1. the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling More Definitions → |
cove | 1. a small inlet 2. small or narrow cave in the side of a cliff or mountain More Definitions → |
mime | 1. an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression 2. a performance using gestures and body movements without words More Definitions → |
pale | 1. a wooden strip forming part of a fence More Definitions → |
gale | 1. a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale More Definitions → |
dome | 1. a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward 2. informal terms for a human head More Definitions → |
ware | 1. articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software' 2. items for sale to the individual consumer More Definitions → |
jade | 1. a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite 2. a woman adulterer More Definitions → |
pose | 1. affected manners intended to impress others 2. a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes More Definitions → |
gage | 1. street names for marijuana 2. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. More Definitions → |
urge | 1. an instinctive motive 2. a strong restless desire More Definitions → |
cope | 1. brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall 2. a long cloak; worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions More Definitions → |
lime | 1. a caustic substance produced by heating limestone 2. a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide More Definitions → |
pike | 1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic 2. highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh More Definitions → |
pile | 1. a collection of objects laid on top of each other 2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent More Definitions → |
wade | More Definitions → |
glue | 1. cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive More Definitions → |
cone | 1. any cone-shaped artifact 2. a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point More Definitions → |
clue | 1. a slight indication 2. evidence that helps to solve a problem More Definitions → |
tome | 1. a (usually) large and scholarly book More Definitions → |
vase | 1. an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers More Definitions → |
cote | 1. a small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons) More Definitions → |
hike | 1. a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure 2. an increase in cost More Definitions → |
bore | 1. a person who evokes boredom 2. a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) More Definitions → |
bake | More Definitions → |
tote | 1. a capacious bag or basket More Definitions → |
rude | More Definitions → |
vine | 1. a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface More Definitions → |
vale | 1. a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river More Definitions → |
fade | 1. a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer 2. gradually ceasing to be visible More Definitions → |
coke | 1. carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal 2. street names for cocaine More Definitions → |
cane | 1. a stick that people can lean on to help them walk 2. a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane More Definitions → |
sore | 1. an open skin infection More Definitions → |
aide | 1. an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer 2. someone who acts as assistant More Definitions → |
dove | 1. any of numerous small pigeons 2. someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations More Definitions → |
hype | 1. blatant or sensational promotion More Definitions → |
rite | 1. an established ceremony prescribed by a religion 2. any customary observance or practice More Definitions → |
muse | 1. the source of an artist's inspiration More Definitions → |
lame | 1. someone who doesn't understand what is going on 2. a fabric interwoven with threads of metal More Definitions → |
fuse | 1. an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded 2. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant More Definitions → |
wipe | 1. the act of rubbing or wiping More Definitions → |
mare | 1. female equine animal 2. a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon More Definitions → |
kite | 1. a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value 2. a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float More Definitions → |
rave | 1. a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played 2. an extravagantly enthusiastic review More Definitions → |
axle | 1. a shaft on which a wheel rotates More Definitions → |
maze | 1. complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost 2. something jumbled or confused More Definitions → |
rode | More Definitions → |
fore | 1. front part of a vessel or aircraft More Definitions → |
mute | 1. a deaf person who is unable to speak 2. a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument More Definitions → |
robe | 1. any loose flowing garment 2. outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions More Definitions → |
pane | 1. sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors 2. a panel or section of panels in a wall or door More Definitions → |
vibe | 1. a distinctive emotional aura experienced instinctively More Definitions → |
mole | 1. spicy sauce often containing chocolate 2. the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites More Definitions → |
fife | 1. a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band More Definitions → |
mule | 1. hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile 2. a slipper that has no fitting around the heel More Definitions → |
gaze | 1. a long fixed look More Definitions → |
haze | 1. atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility 2. confusion characterized by lack of clarity More Definitions → |
lure | 1. qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward 2. anything that serves as an enticement More Definitions → |
acme | 1. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development 2. the highest point (of something) More Definitions → |
rove | More Definitions → |
ante | 1. (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot More Definitions → |
hare | 1. swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes 2. flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food More Definitions → |
dune | 1. a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans More Definitions → |
dime | 1. a United States coin worth one tenth of a dollar 2. street name for a packet of illegal drugs that is sold for ten dollars More Definitions → |
aloe | 1. succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa More Definitions → |
tyre | 1. hoop that covers a wheel More Definitions → |
lore | 1. knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote More Definitions → |
jive | 1. a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz More Definitions → |
rake | 1. a dissolute man in fashionable society 2. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane More Definitions → |
dyke | 1. (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine 2. a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea More Definitions → |
sire | 1. a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority 2. the founder of a family More Definitions → |
lube | 1. a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery More Definitions → |
poke | 1. tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous 2. someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind More Definitions → |
dope | 1. street names for marijuana 2. an ignorant or foolish person More Definitions → |
sine | 1. ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle More Definitions → |
meme | 1. a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation) More Definitions → |
bile | 1. a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats More Definitions → |
mace | 1. an official who carries a mace of office 2. spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed More Definitions → |
pore | 1. any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas) 2. any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal More Definitions → |
pave | 1. a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows More Definitions → |
dole | 1. a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given 2. money received from the state More Definitions → |
tore | 1. commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column More Definitions → |
arse | 1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on 2. vulgar slang for anus More Definitions → |
luxe | More Definitions → |
oboe | 1. a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece More Definitions → |
lobe | 1. (anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part 2. (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided More Definitions → |
ache | 1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain More Definitions → |
yoke | 1. fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment 2. an oppressive power More Definitions → |
bale | 1. a large bundle bound for storage or transport More Definitions → |
lice | 1. wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals 2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect More Definitions → |
rune | 1. any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages More Definitions → |
hive | 1. a teeming multitude 2. a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees More Definitions → |
lire | 1. the basic unit of money on Malta; equal to 100 cents 2. the basic unit of money in Turkey More Definitions → |
mite | 1. a slight but appreciable amount 2. any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods More Definitions → |
hone | 1. a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors 2. a tool consisting of a number of fine abrasive slips held in a machine head, rotated and reciprocated to impart a smooth finish to cylinder bores, etc. More Definitions → |
pate | 1. liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned 2. the top of the head More Definitions → |
ogre | 1. a cruel wicked and inhuman person 2. (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings More Definitions → |
flue | 1. flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor 2. organ pipe whose tone is produced by air passing across the sharp edge of a fissure or lip More Definitions → |
bane | 1. something causing misery or death More Definitions → |
daze | 1. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally 2. confusion characterized by lack of clarity More Definitions → |
jute | 1. a plant fiber used in making rope or sacks More Definitions → |
ooze | 1. any thick, viscous matter 2. the process of seeping More Definitions → |
fume | 1. a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas More Definitions → |
vise | 1. a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place More Definitions → |
lute | 1. a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid 2. chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard More Definitions → |
neve | 1. the upper part of a glacier (beyond the limit of perpetual snow) where the snow turns to ice More Definitions → |
vane | 1. mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind 2. a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it More Definitions → |
mane | 1. long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck 2. growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being More Definitions → |
nave | 1. the central area of a church More Definitions → |
puke | 1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible 2. the matter ejected in vomiting More Definitions → |
glee | 1. great merriment 2. malicious satisfaction More Definitions → |
kale | 1. informal terms for money 2. a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head More Definitions → |
juke | 1. a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox 2. (football) a deceptive move made by a football player More Definitions → |
dike | 1. (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine 2. a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea More Definitions → |
ogle | More Definitions → |
bate | More Definitions → |
luge | 1. a racing sled for one or two people More Definitions → |
rete | 1. a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels More Definitions → |
heme | 1. a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds More Definitions → |
rote | 1. memorization by repetition More Definitions → |
ruse | 1. a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture) More Definitions → |
mote | 1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything More Definitions → |
dupe | 1. a person who is tricked or swindled More Definitions → |
fete | 1. an elaborate party (often outdoors) 2. an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) More Definitions → |
duce | 1. leader More Definitions → |
tine | 1. prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler More Definitions → |
lode | 1. a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks More Definitions → |
toke | 1. a puff of a marijuana or hashish cigarette More Definitions → |
wane | 1. a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) More Definitions → |
wale | 1. a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions 2. thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship More Definitions → |
abbe | 1. a French abbot More Definitions → |
lyre | 1. a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment More Definitions → |
mire | 1. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot 2. deep soft mud in water or slush More Definitions → |
rede | More Definitions → |
kine | 1. domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age More Definitions → |
loge | 1. balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine 2. private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance More Definitions → |
tole | 1. enameled or lacquered metalware (usually gilded and elaborately painted); popular in the 18th century More Definitions → |
yore | 1. time long past More Definitions → |
hake | 1. the lean flesh of a fish similar to cod 2. any of several marine food fishes related to cod More Definitions → |
tare | 1. an adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods 2. any of several weedy vetches grown for forage More Definitions → |
wile | 1. the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) More Definitions → |
rime | 1. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) 2. correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds) More Definitions → |
dyne | 1. a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram More Definitions → |
brae | 1. a slope or hillside More Definitions → |
vole | 1. any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows More Definitions → |
rube | 1. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture More Definitions → |
ghee | 1. clarified butter used in Indian cookery More Definitions → |
nape | 1. the back side of the neck More Definitions → |
doze | 1. a light fitful sleep More Definitions → |
fice | 1. a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog More Definitions → |
gape | 1. an expression of openmouthed astonishment 2. a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) More Definitions → |
sone | 1. a unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold More Definitions → |
bole | 1. a soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment) 2. the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber More Definitions → |
doge | 1. formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa More Definitions → |
dace | 1. small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body More Definitions → |
lope | 1. a slow pace of running 2. a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop More Definitions → |
mete | 1. a line that indicates a boundary More Definitions → |
jibe | 1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect More Definitions → |
pyre | 1. wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite More Definitions → |
apse | 1. a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar More Definitions → |
tope | 1. a dome-shaped shrine erected by Buddhists More Definitions → |
puce | 1. a color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red More Definitions → |
epee | 1. a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade More Definitions → |
pone | 1. cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (southern) More Definitions → |
hame | 1. stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces More Definitions → |
gyre | 1. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) More Definitions → |
fuze | 1. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant More Definitions → |
bine | 1. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America More Definitions → |
cere | 1. the fleshy, waxy covering at the base of the upper beak of some birds More Definitions → |