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Words beginning with E

The letter E

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espresso

/ɛˈspɹɛsoʊ/

A concentrated coffee beverage brewed by forcing hot water under high pressure through finely ground coffee.

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esprit

/ɛˈspɹi/

Spirit, enthusiasm.

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Esprit De Corps

/ɛˌspɹi də ˈkɔɹ/

A shared spirit of comradeship, enthusiasm, and devotion to a cause among the members of a group, for example of a military unit.

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essen

/ˈɛsən/

A major industrial city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany.

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essence

/ˈɛsəns/

The inherent nature of a thing or idea.

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essential

/ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/

Necessary.

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essentially

/ɛˈsɛnʃəli/

In essence: by nature.

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essex

/ˈɛs.ɪks/

A maritime county of England bordered by the North Sea, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Greater London, and separated fro…

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Estacada

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Estee Lauder

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estep

/ˈɛstɪp/

A surname.

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estes

/ˈɛstiz/

plural of este

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esther

/ˈɛstɚ/

A female given name from Persian.

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Esther Salas

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esthetician

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Alternative form of aesthetician.

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estimation

/ˌɛs.təˈmeɪ.ʃən/

The process of making an estimate.

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estonia

/ɛˈstoʊni.ə/

A country in northeastern Europe, on the southeastern coast of the Baltic Sea. Official name: Republic of Estonia. Capital: Tallinn.

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estradiol

/ˌɛs.tɹəˈdaɪˌɔl/

A natural estrogenic hormone that is a phenolic alcohol estra-1,3,5-triene-3,17-diol (C₁₈H₂₄O₂) secreted chiefly by the ovaries of a…

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eswatini

/ˌɛ.swɑːˈti.ni/Accent not specified by source

A country in Southern Africa, formerly called Swaziland. Official name: Kingdom of Eswatini. Capitals: Mbabane and Lobamba.

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eszopiclone

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The active dextrorotatory stereoisomer of zopiclone, used as a sedative to treat insomnia.

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Et Cetera

/ˌɛt ˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/Accent not specified by source

Unabbreviated form of etc..

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Et tu Brute

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Et tu, Brute?

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ETA

/ˈeɪtə/

The seventh letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, the eighth in Old Greek.

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Eta Aquarids

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etagere

/eɪtəˈʒɛɹ/

A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying ornaments.

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Etam

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etc

/ˌɛtˈsɛtɚə/

Alternative form of etc..

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etcetera

/ˈɛtˈsɛtɚə/

Alternative form of et cetera.

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Etch A Sketch

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A mechanical drawing toy operated by two knobs moving an enclosed stylus horizontally and vertically.

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