Nouns Ending in CE and Containing EF

This list gathers 34 English nouns ending in CE and containing EF, such as Reference, Preference, Defiance, Preface, Deference, Refinance and Typeface. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to review pluralization and capitalization rules.

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Starts with B
3 words
beneficence
benefice
birefringence
Starts with C
1 words
coreference
Starts with D
5 words
defiance
deference
dereference
defeasance
defervescence
Starts with E
5 words
effervescence
effulgence
efflorescence
effluence
efference
Starts with F
2 words
falseface
foreface
Starts with M
3 words
maleficence
misreference
malefice
Starts with P
3 words
preference
preface
paleface
Starts with R
6 words
reference
refinance
reflectance
refulgence
refluence
refringence
Starts with S
4 words
strikeforce
shoreface
subreference
shameface
Starts with T
1 words
typeface
Starts with W
1 words
whiteface

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