5-letter words containing fe
- grofe — Ferde [fur-dee] /ˈfɜr di/ (Show IPA), (Ferdinand Rudolf von Grofé) 1892–1972, U.S. composer.
- halfe — Archaic spelling of half.
- hefei — a province in E China. 54,015 sq. mi. (139,899 sq. km). Capital: Hefei.
- hofei — Hefei.
- hofer — Andreas [ahn-drey-uh s] /ɑnˈdreɪ əs/ (Show IPA), 1767–1810, Tyrolese patriot.
- igfet — insulated-gate field-effect transistor; a type of field-effect transistor having one or more semiconductor gate electrodes
- infer — to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence: They inferred his displeasure from his cool tone of voice.
- iyfeg — (Usenet) Insert Your Favourite Ethnic Group. Used as a meta-name when telling ethnic jokes on the net to avoid offending anyone. See also JEDR.
- jefes — Plural form of jefe.
- knife — an instrument for cutting, consisting essentially of a thin, sharp-edged, metal blade fitted with a handle.
- lifer — a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- lifes — (obsolete, possibly not standard in any era) Plural form of life.
- mcfee — William, 1881–1966, English writer.
- offed — so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
- offen — Eye dialect of often.
- offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
- phyfe — Duncan, 1768–1854, U.S. cabinetmaker, born in Scotland.
- raffe — a triangular sail set in the manner of a square sail above the uppermost yard of a topsail schooner.
- refed — to give food to; supply with nourishment: to feed a child.
- refel — to refute or disprove.
- refer — to direct for information or anything required: He referred me to books on astrology.
- rifer — of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use: Crime is rife in the slum areas of our cities.
- rolfe — John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- ruffe — a European freshwater teleost fish, Acerina cernua, having a single spiny dorsal fin: family Percidae (perches)
- safer — secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
- sefer — the scrolls of the Law
- sofer — scribe1 (def 3).
- unfed — not fed
- wafer — a thin, crisp cake or biscuit, often sweetened and flavored.
- wifed — a married woman, especially when considered in relation to her partner in marriage.
- wifes — a married woman, especially when considered in relation to her partner in marriage.
- wifey — A condescending way of referring to a man’s wife.
- wolfe — Charles, 1791–1823, Irish poet.
- yfere — a friend, comrade, companion, or associate