en

1. (plural) The people of England; Englishmen and Englishwomen.

   The Scottish and the English have a history of conflict.

2. (Amish, plural) The non-Amish; non-Amish people.
3. Ability to employ the English language correctly or idiomatically.

   My coworkers have pretty good English for non-native speakers.

4. The English-language term or expression for something.

   What's the English for ‘à peu près’?

5. Specific language or wording in English; English text or statements in speech, whether in translation or otherwise.

   The technical details are correct, but much of the English is not very clear.

6. A size of type between pica (12 point) and great primer (18 point), standardized as 14-point.
7. Plain or readily understandable English language.
8. Spin or sidespin given to a ball, especially in pool or billiards.

   You are trying to put too much English on the ball.

1. The name of the Latin-script letter N.

   The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends.

2. A unit of measurement equal to half an em (half the height of the type in use).

preposition

Used in various phrases borrowed from French or formed as if borrowed from French (see "Derived terms" below).