4-letter words containing ne
- knee — Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- knew — simple past tense of know1 .
- kyne — cows
- lane — a male given name.
- lene — (phonetics) The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis).
- line — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- lone — being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied: a lone traveler.
- lune — a line for securing a hawk.
- lyne — Obsolete form of linen.
- mane — the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- mine — an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- mone — (obsolete) Communion; participation; companionship.
- neaf — Alternative form of nief (
- neal — a male given name.
- neam — (dialectal) Alternative form of eam.
- neap — designating tides midway between spring tides that attain the least height.
- near — close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- neat — in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.
- nebe — northeast by east
- nebn — northeast by north
- nebo — Mt. See under Pisgah.
- nebs — Plural form of neb.
- neck — the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- nedc — (the former) National Economic Development Council
- neeb — A kind of spirit according to Hmong beliefs.
- need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
- neek — a dull or unpopular person, esp one who is interested in technology
- neel — Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- neem — A tropical Old World tree that yields mahoganylike timber, oil, medicinal products, and insecticide.
- neep — a turnip.
- neer — born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name): Madame de Staël, nee Necker.
- neet — Alternative form of NEET.
- neg. — Neg. is a written abbreviation for negative.
- negs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of neg.
- neh. — Nehemiah
- neif — (historical) A woman born in the state of villeinage; a female serf.
- neil — a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nein — no
- nejd — one of the two major regions of Saudi Arabia in the E central part: formerly a sultanate of Arabia. About 400,000 sq. mi. (1,000,000 sq. km).
- nell — Eleanor ("Nell") 1650–87, English actress: mistress of Charles II.
- nema — a filament
- nemn — to name, give a name to, or mention by name
- nemo — remote (def 10).
- nene — a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- neo- — Neo- is used with nouns to form adjectives and nouns that refer to modern versions of styles and political groups that existed in the past.
- neon — Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- neps — Plural form of nep.
- nerc — Natural Environment Research Council
- nerd — a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- nerf — (lowercase) Slang. (in a video game) to reconfigure (an existing character or weapon), making it less powerful: The game development team nerfed several guns in the recent update.