Index of English words, starting with "en"

(1) - Engender (n.) One who, or that which, engenders.
(2) - Engender (v. i.) To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace.
(3) - Engender (v. i.) To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
(4) - Engender (v. t.) To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; as, angry words engender strife.
(5) - Engender (v. t.) To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget.

(1) - Engine (v. t.) (Pronounced, in this sense, /////.) To rack; to torture.
(2) - Engine (v. t.) To equip with an engine; -- said especially of steam vessels; as, vessels are often built by one firm and engined by another.
(3) - Engine (v. t.) To assault with an engine.
(4) - Engine (n.) A compound machine by which any physical power is applied to produce a given physical effect.
(5) - Engine (n.) Any instrument by which any effect is produced; especially, an instrument or machine of war or torture.
(6) - Engine (n.) Anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; an agent.
(7) - Engine (n.) (Pronounced, in this sense, ////.) Natural capacity; ability; skill.

(1) - Engineer (v. t.) To use contrivance and effort for; to guide the course of; to manage; as, to engineer a bill through Congress.
(2) - Engineer (v. t.) To lay out or construct, as an engineer; to perform the work of an engineer on; as, to engineer a road.
(3) - Engineer (n.) One who carries through an enterprise by skillful or artful contrivance; an efficient manager.
(4) - Engineer (n.) One who manages as engine, particularly a steam engine; an engine driver.
(5) - Engineer (n.) A person skilled in the principles and practice of any branch of engineering. See under Engineering, n.

(1) - Engineering (n.) Originally, the art of managing engines; in its modern and extended sense, the art and science by which the mechanical properties of matter are made useful to man in structures and machines; the occupation and work of an engineer.
(2) - Engineering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engineer

(1) - Enginery (n.) Any device or contrivance; machinery; structure or arrangement.
(2) - Enginery (n.) Engines, in general; instruments of war.
(3) - Enginery (n.) The act or art of managing engines, or artillery.