| ebb | (noun) the outward flow of the tide | Synonyms: reflux |
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| (noun) a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) | Synonyms: ebbing, wane |
| (verb) fall away or decline | - |
| (verb) hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb | - |
| (verb) flow back or recede | Synonyms: ebb away, ebb down, ebb off, ebb out |
| ebbing | (noun) a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number) | Synonyms: ebb, wane |
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| ebbtide | (noun) the tide while water is flowing out | - |
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| eblis | (noun) (Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology | - |
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| ebon | (adjective) of a very dark black | Synonyms: ebony |
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| ebonise | (verb) stain black to make it look like ebony | Synonyms: ebonize |
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| ebonite | (noun) a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber | Synonyms: hard rubber, vulcanite |
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| ebonize | (verb) stain black to make it look like ebony | Synonyms: ebonise |
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| ebony | (adjective) of a very dark black | Synonyms: ebon |
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| (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 | - |
| ebracteate | (adjective) without bracts | - |
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| ebullience | (noun) overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval | Synonyms: enthusiasm, exuberance |
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| ebullient | (adjective) joyously unrestrained | Synonyms: exuberant, high-spirited |
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| ebulliently | (adverb) in an ebullient manner | Synonyms: expansively, exuberantly |
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| ebullition | (noun) an unrestrained expression of emotion | Synonyms: blowup, effusion, gush, outburst |
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| eburnation | (noun) a change that occurs in degenerative joint disease in which bone is converted into a dense smooth substance resembling ivory | - |
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