7-letter words that end in se
- manwise — in the manner of a human being: The dog stood on his hind legs and walked manwise.
- mapwise — from a mapping point of view
- marcuse — Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
- marmose — any of several small South American opossums of the genus Marmosa of the family Didelphidae, which do not have pouches
- matisse — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
- melrose — a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- metisse — a woman of mixed ancestry.
- misease — Archaic. discomfort; distress; suffering.
- molasse — (geology) A shallow deposit of sandstone, shale and conglomerate in front of a rising mountain chain.
- mortise — a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- muscose — resembling moss
- naevose — Having naevi.
- narcose — characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- nastase — Ilie (ˈiːliː). born 1946, Romanian tennis player: winner of the US Open (1972) and the French Open (1973)
- necrose — (intransitive, pathology) To become necrotic.
- nicoise — in the style of Nice, France.
- no-lose — noting or pertaining to a situation or condition in which one is certain of success or benefit.
- nutcase — a deranged person; lunatic.
- nystose — (carbohydrate) An oligosaccharide consisting of three fructose and one glucose residues.
- obelise — to mark (a word or passage) with an obelus.
- obverse — the side of a coin, medal, flag, etc., that bears the principal design (opposed to reverse).
- offbase — Alternative form of off base.
- offense — a violation or breaking of a social or moral rule; transgression; sin.
- omakase — (Japanese cuisine) Chef's choice.
- on base — at a base, having reached it safely with a base hit, walk, etc.
- operose — industrious, as a person.
- or else — other than the persons or things mentioned or implied: What else could I have done?
- overuse — to use too much or too often: to overuse an expression.
- oxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductases that catalyze the oxidation of a substrate by molecular oxygen with the formation, in most cases, of hydrogen peroxide.
- oxidise — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
- palouse — a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
- pannose — having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
- papoose — a North American Indian baby or young child.
- pappose — having or forming a pappus.
- pastose — having a heavy impasto.
- pectase — an enzyme occurring in various fruits and involved in the formation of pectic acid from pectin.
- pectose — protopectin.
- pelisse — an outer garment lined or trimmed with fur.
- penrose — Sir Roger. born 1931, British mathematician and theoretical physicist, noted for his investigation of black holes
- pentose — a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 1 0 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- percase — maybe; perhaps
- perfuse — to overspread with moisture, color, etc.; suffuse.
- perouse — Jean François de Galaup [zhahn frahn-swa duh ga-loh] /ʒɑ̃ frɑ̃ˈswa də gaˈloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1741–88, French naval officer and explorer.
- pertuse — punctured or perforated
- pincase — a case for holding pins
- plumose — having feathers or plumes; feathered.
- poseuse — a female poseur
- precise — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
- premise — Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
- prepose — to place (a grammatical form) before a related grammatical form: The adverb “out” of “put the light out” is preposed in “put out the light.”.