8-letter words that end in en
- collagen — Collagen is a protein that is found in the bodies of people and animals. It is often used as an ingredient in cosmetics or is injected into the face in cosmetic surgery, in order to make the skin look younger.
- cool:gen — Advantage Gen
- corpsmen — U.S. Navy. an enlisted person working as a pharmacist or hospital assistant.
- cragsmen — Plural form of cragsman.
- culloden — a moor near Inverness in N Scotland: site of a battle in 1746 in which government troops under the Duke of Cumberland defeated the Jacobites under Prince Charles Edward Stuart
- cultigen — a species of plant that is known only as a cultivated form and did not originate from a wild type
- cuxhaven — a port in NW Germany, at the mouth of the River Elbe. Pop: 52 876 (2003 est)
- cyanogen — an extremely poisonous colourless flammable gas with an almond-like odour: has been used in chemical warfare. Formula: (CN)2
- cyclamen — A cyclamen is a plant with white, pink, or red flowers.
- dahlgren — John Adelphus Bernard, 1809–70, U.S. naval officer and inventor.
- dairymen — Plural form of dairyman.
- dalesmen — Plural form of dalesman.
- damasken — Alternative form of damascene.
- data pen — a device for reading or scanning magnetically coded data on labels, packets, etc
- de koven — (Henry Louis) Reginald, 1861–1920, U.S. composer, conductor, and music critic.
- dead men — empty bottles
- debrecen — a city in E Hungary: seat of the revolutionary government of 1849. Pop: 205 881 (2003 est)
- defrozen — to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
- dehyphen — a short line (-) used to connect the parts of a compound word or the parts of a word divided for any purpose.
- dioxygen — (chemistry) the normal allotrope of oxygen having two atoms per molecule.
- disliken — to render dissimilar to
- drisheen — a pudding made of sheep's intestines filled with meal and sheep's blood
- earthmen — Plural form of earthman.
- eighteen — Equivalent to the product of two and nine; one more than seventeen, or eight more than ten; 18.
- embolden — Give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something or to behave in a certain way.
- emu-wren — any Australian wren of the genus Stipiturus, having long plumy tail feathers
- enlargen — To enlarge.
- enrichen — Enrich; richen.
- erlangen — a town in central Germany, in Bavaria: university (1743). Pop: 102 449 (2003 est)
- estrogen — Any of a group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics of the body. Such hormones are also produced artificially for use in oral contraceptives or to treat menopausal and menstrual disorders.
- faburden — an early system of musical harmonization
- fan oven — oven that works by convection
- fedayeen — a member of an Arab commando group operating especially against Israel.
- felt pen — fibre-tipped marker pen
- fen-phen — a drug that is a combination of fenfluramine and phentermine, formerly used in treating obesity but withdrawn from the market because of its potential to cause valvular heart disease.
- fengtien — a former name of Shenyang.
- ferrymen — Plural form of ferryman.
- fidayeen — Plural form of fidayee.
- florigen — a hypothetical plant hormone produced in the leaves and transported to the apex to initiate flowering.
- fluellen — either of two weedy scrophulariaceous annuals related to the toadflaxes, round-leaved fluellen (Kickxia spuria) and sharp-leaved fluellen (K. elatine)
- fool hen — any of various grouse, as the spruce grouse, that can be killed easily because of their relative tameness.
- foreseen — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- forgiven — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- forsaken — past participle of forsake.
- fourteen — a cardinal number, ten plus four.
- freedmen — Plural form of freedman.
- freshmen — a student in the first year of the course at a university, college, or high school.
- frighten — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- frontmen — Plural form of frontman.
- fuglemen — Plural form of fugleman.