Concrete Nouns That End in SE

Explore 902 verified English concrete nouns ending with the suffix -SE, including House, Case, Close, Course, Base, Defense and Rise. Useful for descriptive storytelling, sensory writing, and grammar lessons and rhyming patterns, browse these physical naming words for tangible objects you can see or touch below or compare physical and abstract noun usage in our noun grammar guide.

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applause
arse
airbase
apse
arthouse
anise
adipose
amylase
almshouse
alehouse
agarose
annamese
antabuse
aromatase
amylose
autoreverse
anthracnose
acetylcholinesterase
anglepoise
arabinose
arginase
antisense
antinoise
aldolase
base
browse
bruise
blouse
bookcase
boise
briefcase
bolognese
braise
boathouse
birdhouse
balinese
bathhouse
bourse
bunkhouse
blaise
bse
boardinghouse
bernese
brownnose
bearnaise
brewhouse
bird-of-paradise
blockhouse
case
close
course
chinese
chase
cheese
cruise
courthouse
corpse
clubhouse
crease
cellulose
coffeehouse
concourse
congolese
chaise
clearinghouse
chartreuse
copse
caboose
crevasse
chemise
caprese
cochise
defense
database
dose
disguise
diocese
doghouse
dollhouse
dextrose
darkhorse
dormouse
dehydrogenase
deoxyribose
dauphinoise
demitasse
dwellinghouse
danseuse
dulse
deaminase
dacquoise
dosshouse
deadhouse
deckhouse
diabase
diastase
expose
expanse
ellipse
ese
earthrise
endonuclease
elastase
endopeptidase
enolase
esterase
entrepreneuse
exonuclease
enginehouse
ecossaise
esquisse
epimerase
exopeptidase
elephantnose
enterokinase
erinose
euclase
erythrulose
erythrose
ephapse
franchise
fuse
farmhouse
fanbase
firehouse
fructose
frankincense
firehose
funhouse
fieldmouse
fosse
freebase
framboise
flophouse
firebase
fougasse
fucose
fraise
flittermouse
faeroese
fishhouse
floathouse
ferromanganese
fumarase
goose
grease
glucose
greenhouse
grouse
guesthouse
gatehouse
glasshouse
gorse
genoese
grindhouse
genoise
galactose
glucosidase
glucokinase
gyrase
grilse
glycosidase
gashouse
goatse
ginhouse
glucuronidase
galactosidase
gearcase
house
horse
hose
hearse
hollandaise
henhouse
hobbyhorse
headcase
helicase
havanese
hardcase
hemicellulose
headcheese
heliopause
hexose
hooknose
hognose
hanse
hexokinase
hardnose
hydroxylase
hydrogenase
halse
hoophouse
incense
impasse
icehouse
incuse
invertase
isomerase
ionopause
idocrase
insulinase
inulase
intuse
japanese
jesse
jailhouse
kinase
kilobase
ketose
kermesse
khotanese
kusimanse
keratose
license
lease
lighthouse
lowercase
lebanese
lactose
louse
lactase
lipase
ligase
longhouse
luciferase
lactulose
laccase
lhotse
lockhouse
levulose
lignocellulose
lobscouse
longcase
lignose
lecithinase
mouse
merchandise
muse
moose
mayonnaise
mousse
maltese
masseuse
morse
madhouse
mongoose
manganese
mortise
moonrise
manse
microdose
milanese
marquise
meuse
maltose
microenterprise
meetinghouse
moonphase
moviehouse
noise
nose
nurse
noose
nepalese
nuthouse
nutcase
nitrocellulose
nicoise
nuclease
neuraminidase
neuse
nisse
nitrogenase
notecase
nucleotidase
nase
nipcheese
neckverse
nitroglucose
overdose
outhouse
obverse
omakase
odense
oise
ouse
oxidase
ose
oxygenase
orthoclase
oasthouse
overblouse
oxidoreductase
oligoclase
oncomouse
oranese
oose
overpoise
purchase
pause
pulse
portuguese
purse
premise
posse
penthouse
powerhouse
pantyhose
playhouse
primrose
porpoise
pillowcase
phosphatase
protease
prerelease
polymerase
prolapse
poorhouse
packhorse
porterhouse
pekingese
peroxidase
Starts with Q
1 words
quelquechose
rise
release
refuse
reverse
revise
rinse
recluse
racehorse
roundhouse
racecourse
rerelease
roadhouse
rowhouse
ribose
reductase
recombinase
repousse
ribonuclease
russe
remise
resthouse
religieuse
replicase
raconteuse
spouse
sunrise
suitcase
showcase
staircase
syracuse
synapse
sudanese
siamese
safehouse
steakhouse
storehouse
schoolhouse
slaughterhouse
sucrose
sublease
striptease
senegalese
scouse
statehouse
summerhouse
souse
smokehouse
sawhorse
tease
taiwanese
turquoise
traverse
townhouse
transverse
tortoise
treatise
treehouse
toulouse
teahouse
titmouse
telomerase
tsetse
tollhouse
topoisomerase
togolese
tuberose
taphouse
tropopause
transcriptase
transferase
tetrose
toolcase
universe
urease
urokinase
underdose
uricase
verse
vietnamese
vase
vise
viennese
viscose
valise
valse
veronese
varese
vichyssoise
ventouse
vendeuse
veilleuse
vicomtesse
vareuse
vinasse
vercellese
viguese
varisse
warehouse
workhorse
whorehouse
wheelhouse
workhouse
wheelbase
warhorse
watercourse
whitehorse
woodhouse
woodlouse
wetnurse
washhouse
wrasse
wheelhorse
wuhanese
woodmouse
wellhouse
wingcase
woodwose
woodgrouse
watchcase
wase
woodhorse
Starts with X
1 words
xylose
zairese
zorse
zymase
zamouse

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