5 letter words ending in USE

Meuse

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The Meuse is a river in Western Europe. It flows through France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, and is approximately 950 km long. The river is known for its scenic beauty and is an important source of water for the surrounding regions.

Pronunciations: US: /myo͞oz/, UK: /mjuːz/

Origin and Usage: The name Meuse comes from the Latin word "Mosa." It has been used to refer to the river since ancient times. The Meuse has played an important role in the history of Western Europe, serving as a natural boundary between different regions and countries. Today, it is used for transportation, hydroelectric power, and recreation.

Synonyms: None

Related Words: Muses, Muser, Musee, Mused, Meusee

Example Sentences:

• The Meuse is one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe.
• Many towns and cities are located along the banks of the Meuse.
• The Meuse is an important source of water for agriculture and industry.
• The Meuse played a key role in the battles of World War I.
• Tourists come from all over the world to see the stunning scenery along the Meuse.

Mouse

A mouse is a noun and part of speech that refers to a small, furry rodent with a pointed snout, rounded ears, and a long, hairless tail. (US pronunciation: /maʊs/; UK pronunciation: /maʊs/).

The word "mouse" originated from Middle English "mous" and Old English "mus". It has been used in English since the 14th century and is commonly used to refer to the small rodent that is often considered a pest in homes and other buildings.

Some synonyms for "mouse" include rodent, vermin, and pest. Related 5-letter words include "rat", "vole", and "shrew".

Example sentences:

• The mouse scurried across the kitchen floor.
• She set a trap to catch the mice in her attic.
• He used a computer mouse to navigate the screen.

House

Parts of Speech: noun, verb

Definitions:

1. a building for human habitation, especially one that is lived in by a family or small group of people
2. a commercial or industrial building, such as a hotel, hospital, or office
3. a place where something is kept or stored
4. to provide with a house or place to live; to shelter or lodge

Pronunciations:

• US: /haʊs/
• UK: /haʊs/

Origin and Usage:

The word "house" comes from the Old English word "hūs" which meant "dwelling, shelter, house". Its usage as a noun to refer to a building for human habitation dates back to the 9th century. The verb form of "house" meaning to provide with a place to live or shelter is also quite old, dating back to the 13th century. Today, "house" is a common word used to refer to a variety of buildings and structures, from residential homes to commercial buildings.

Synonyms:

• residence
• domicile
• dwelling
• abode
• lodging

Related Words:

• homes
• rooms
• villa
• cabin
• manor

Example Sentences:

1. She lives in a small house in the suburbs.
2. The companys headquarters is housed in a modern office building.
3. The museum houses a collection of ancient artifacts.
4. The organization works to house homeless veterans.

amuse

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to entertain or make someone laugh or smile

Pronunciations: US: /əˈmjuːz/; UK: /əˈmjuːz/

Origin and Usage: The word "amuse" comes from the French word "amuser," which means "to entertain." It first appeared in the English language in the early 15th century. Today, it is commonly used to describe something that is entertaining or funny.

Synonyms: entertain, delight, please, charm, divert

Related Words: humor, laugh, smile, comic, witty

Example Sentences:

• She tried to amuse the children with funny faces.
• The comedians jokes never failed to amuse his audience.
• The silly video on social media amused her for hours.

reuse

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: to use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing

Pronunciations: US: /riˈjuz/, UK: /riːˈjuːz/

Origin and Usage: The word "reuse" is a combination of the prefix "re-" and the word "use." It has been in use since the 16th century. The concept of reusing materials and products has become increasingly popular in recent years as people have become more aware of the environmental impact of waste.

Synonyms: recycle, repurpose, salvage, reprocess, restore

Related Words: recycle, repel, relic, refit, resin

Example Sentences:

• She decided to reuse the old furniture instead of buying new pieces.
• The company has a policy of reusing as much of its waste as possible.
• You can reuse the glass jars for storing food or making crafts.