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1597 Nouns That Start With E

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e (noun) the 5th letter of the Roman alphabet Synonyms: E
(noun) the base of the natural system of logarithms; approximately equal to 2.718282...
eager (noun) a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) Synonyms: aegir, bore, eagre, tidal bore
eagerness (noun) prompt willingness Synonyms: forwardness, readiness, zeal
(noun) a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something Synonyms: avidity, avidness, keenness
eagle (noun) any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight Synonyms: bird of Jove
(noun) an emblem representing power
(noun) a former gold coin in the United States worth 10 dollars
(noun) (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
eaglet (noun) a young eagle
eagre (noun) a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) Synonyms: aegir, bore, eager, tidal bore
ear (noun) the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
(noun) the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear Synonyms: auricle, pinna
(noun) good hearing
(noun) attention to what is said
(noun) fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn Synonyms: capitulum, spike
earache (noun) an ache localized in the middle or inner ear Synonyms: otalgia
earcuff (noun) a non-pierced earring of varying size (i.e. small wrap or hook big enough to hang over the whole ear and dangle) worn on the rim of the ear. Synonyms: ear cuff, ear hook earring, ear wrap
eardrop (noun) an earring with a pendant ornament Synonyms: drop earring, pendant earring
eardrum (noun) the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound Synonyms: myringa, tympanic membrane, tympanum
earflap (noun) one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm Synonyms: earlap
earful (noun) a severe scolding Synonyms: bawling out, castigation, chewing out, dressing down, going-over, upbraiding
(noun) an outpouring of gossip
earl (noun) a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
earlap (noun) one of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm Synonyms: earflap
earldom (noun) the domain controlled by an earl or count or countess
(noun) the dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess
earliness (noun) quality of coming early or earlier in time
earlobe (noun) the fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear Synonyms: ear lobe
earmark (noun) a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something Synonyms: hallmark, stylemark, trademark
(noun) identification mark on the ear of a domestic animal
earmuff (noun) either of a pair of ear coverings (usually connected by a headband) that are worn to keep the ears warm in cold weather
earner (noun) someone who earn wages in return for their labor Synonyms: wage earner
earnest (noun) something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
earnestness (noun) the trait of being serious Synonyms: serious-mindedness, seriousness, sincerity
(noun) an earnest and sincere feeling Synonyms: seriousness, sincerity
earnings (noun) something that remunerates Synonyms: pay, remuneration, salary, wage
(noun) the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) Synonyms: lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit, profits
earphone (noun) electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear Synonyms: earpiece, headphone, phone
earpiece (noun) electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear Synonyms: earphone, headphone, phone
earplug (noun) a plug of cotton, wax, or rubber that is fitted into the ear canal for protection against the entry of water or loud noise
(noun) an earphone that is inserted into the ear canal
earreach (noun) the range within which a voice can be heard Synonyms: earshot, hearing
earring (noun) jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe
earshot (noun) the range within which a voice can be heard Synonyms: earreach, hearing
earth (noun) a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage) Synonyms: ground
(noun) the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife Synonyms: earthly concern, world, worldly concern
(noun) the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell) Synonyms: Earth
(noun) the solid part of the earth's surface Synonyms: dry land, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma
(noun) the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on Synonyms: Earth, globe, world
(noun) the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface Synonyms: ground
(noun) once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile
earthball (noun) any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles Synonyms: false truffle, hard-skinned puffball, puffball
earthenware (noun) ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat
earthing (noun) fastening electrical equipment to earth Synonyms: grounding
earthling (noun) an inhabitant of the earth Synonyms: earthman, tellurian, worldling
earthman (noun) an inhabitant of the earth Synonyms: earthling, tellurian, worldling
earthnut (noun) edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber Synonyms: truffle
(noun) pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms Synonyms: goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut, peanut
(noun) a common European plant having edible tubers with the flavor of roasted chestnuts Synonyms: Conopodium denudatum
(noun) any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe Synonyms: earth-ball, truffle
earthquake (noun) shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane or from volcanic activity Synonyms: quake, seism, temblor
(noun) a disturbance that is extremely disruptive
earthstar (noun) any fungus of the family Geastraceae; in form suggesting a puffball whose outer peridium splits into the shape of a star
earthtongue (noun) any club-shaped fungus of the genus Geoglossum Synonyms: earth-tongue
earthwork (noun) an earthen rampart
earthworm (noun) terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers Synonyms: angleworm, crawler, dew worm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, red worm, wiggler
earwax (noun) a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal Synonyms: cerumen
earwig (noun) any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
ease (noun) freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) Synonyms: relaxation, repose, rest
(noun) freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort Synonyms: easiness, simpleness, simplicity
(noun) freedom from constraint or embarrassment Synonyms: informality
(noun) a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state Synonyms: comfort
(noun) the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) Synonyms: relief
easel (noun) an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
easement (noun) the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) Synonyms: alleviation, easing, relief
(noun) (law) the privilege of using something that is not your own (as using another's land as a right of way to your own land)
easiness (noun) the quality of being easy in behavior or style
(noun) freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort Synonyms: ease, simpleness, simplicity
(noun) a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry Synonyms: relaxation
easing (noun) the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) Synonyms: alleviation, easement, relief
(noun) a change for the better Synonyms: moderation, relief
east (noun) a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city
(noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees Synonyms: due east, E, eastward
(noun) the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point
easter (noun) a wind from the east Synonyms: east wind, easterly
easterly (noun) a wind from the east Synonyms: east wind, easter
easterner (noun) an inhabitant of an eastern area; especially of the U.S.
eastward (noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees Synonyms: due east, E, east
easygoingness (noun) being without worry or concern
eatable (noun) any substance that can be used as food Synonyms: comestible, edible, pabulum, victual, victuals
eatage (noun) bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle Synonyms: forage, grass, pasturage, pasture
eater (noun) any green goods that are good to eat
(noun) someone who consumes food for nourishment Synonyms: feeder
eatery (noun) a building where people go to eat Synonyms: eating house, eating place, restaurant
eating (noun) the act of consuming food Synonyms: feeding
eats (noun) informal terms for a meal Synonyms: chow, chuck, grub
eaves (noun) the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
eavesdropper (noun) a secret listener to private conversations
ebb (noun) the outward flow of the tide Synonyms: reflux
(noun) a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) Synonyms: ebbing, wane
ebbing (noun) a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) Synonyms: ebb, wane
ebbtide (noun) the tide while water is flowing out
eblis (noun) (Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology
ebonite (noun) a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber Synonyms: hard rubber, vulcanite
ebony (noun) a very dark black Synonyms: coal black, jet black, pitch black, sable, soot black
(noun) tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork Synonyms: Diospyros ebenum, ebony tree
(noun) hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
ebullience (noun) overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval Synonyms: enthusiasm, exuberance
ebullition (noun) an unrestrained expression of emotion Synonyms: blowup, effusion, gush, outburst
eburnation (noun) a change that occurs in degenerative joint disease in which bone is converted into a dense smooth substance resembling ivory
ecarte (noun) a card game for 2 players; played with 32 cards and king high
eccentric (noun) a person with an unusual or odd personality Synonyms: eccentric person, flake, geek, oddball
(noun) a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) Synonyms: case, character, type
eccentricity (noun) strange and unconventional behavior
(noun) a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path
(noun) (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis
ecchymosis (noun) the escape of blood from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissue to form a purple or black-and-blue spot on the skin
(noun) the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise
ecclesiastic (noun) a clergyman or other person in religious orders Synonyms: churchman, cleric, divine
ecclesiasticism (noun) excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities
(noun) religion appropriate to a church and to ecclesiastical principles and practices
ecclesiology (noun) the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the constitution and the functions of a church
eccyesis (noun) pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus Synonyms: ectopic gestation, ectopic pregnancy, extrauterine gestation, extrauterine pregnancy, metacyesis
ecdysiast (noun) a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music Synonyms: exotic dancer, peeler, stripper, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser
ecdysis (noun) periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles Synonyms: molt, molting, moult, moulting
ecdysteroid (noun) #DD: The name 'ecdysteroid' refers to the insect moulting and sex hormones which include ecdysone and its homologues such as 20-hydroxyecdysone.
ecesis (noun) (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat Synonyms: establishment
echelon (noun) a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset
(noun) a body of troops arranged in a line
(noun) status in a society or organization
echidna (noun) a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia Synonyms: anteater, spiny anteater
(noun) a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea Synonyms: anteater, spiny anteater
echinocactus (noun) any cactus of the genus Echinocactus; strongly ribbed and very spiny; southwestern United States to Brazil Synonyms: barrel cactus
echinococcosis (noun) infestation with larval echinococci (tapeworms) Synonyms: hydatid disease, hydatidosis
echinococcus (noun) tapeworms whose larvae are parasitic in humans and domestic animals
echinoderm (noun) marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially symmetrical bodies
echinus (noun) ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column
echo (noun) an imitation or repetition
(noun) the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves Synonyms: replication, reverberation, sound reflection
(noun) a reflected television or radio or radar beam
(noun) a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.
(noun) a reply that repeats what has just been said
echocardiogram (noun) a graphical image of the heart produced by an echocardiograph
echocardiograph (noun) a sonograph that creates an image of the heart and its abnormalities
echocardiography (noun) a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study to structure and motions of the heart
echoencephalogram (noun) a graphical image of the brain produced by an echoencephalograph
echoencephalograph (noun) a sonograph that creates an image of the brain and its abnormalities
echoencephalography (noun) a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study the anatomy of the brain
echogram (noun) an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography (reflections of high-frequency sound waves); used to observe fetal growth or to study bodily organs Synonyms: sonogram
echograph (noun) An instrument used to record an echogram.

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