3-Letter Words Ending With E

A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.

a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters

This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.

(informal) very; used informally as an intensifier

take charge of or deal with

cut or shape with a die

exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage

an automatic advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent

assume a reclining position

the organ of sight

a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises

diamonds

be in debt

United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)

capable of being assigned or credited to

a social or business relationship

goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment

eliminate urine

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

a prehistoric unrecorded language that was the ancestor of all Indo-European languages

French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)

a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated

any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species

eliminate urine

a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey

give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

drive obliquely

someone who copies the words or behavior of another

terminate

a stimulus that provides information about what to do

a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume

a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair

misery resulting from affliction

the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977

European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy

a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

support holding a football on end and above the ground preparatory to the kickoff

an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

(meaning literally `born') used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman

hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement

the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet

a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle

the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength

fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture

a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined

a lyric poem with complex stanza forms

a member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico

a Kwa language spoken by the Ewe in Ghana and Togo and Benin

a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide

used of a single unit or thing; not two or more

the compass point midway between northeast and east

move hurridly

a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below