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Words beginning with E

The letter E

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Electronic Arts

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elegy

/ˈɛləˌdʒi/

A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation.

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elementary

/ˌɛləˈmɛntəɹi/

Relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.

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elements

/ˈɛləmənts/

plural of element

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elena

/ˈɛlənɑ/

A female given name from Italian, Spanish, or Ancient Greek.

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Elena Kagan

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elephant

/ˈɛləfənt/

A large mammal of the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and native to Africa and Asia.

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eleuthera

/ɪˈluθɚə/

A long thin Bahamas island, east of Nassau, New Providence.

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eleven

/əˈlɛv.ən/

The cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve. Represented as 11 in Arabic digits.

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elevenses

/əˈlɛvənzəz/

A short mid-morning break taken around eleven o'clock for a drink or light snack.

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Elf on the Shelf

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elgin

/ˈɛldʒɪn/

A surname.

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Elgin Baylor

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Elgyem

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eli

/ˈilaɪ/

A student at Yale University.

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Eli Broad

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Eli Eli Lama Sabachthani

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Eli Manning

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Eliab

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Eliakim

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Eliam

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elias

/əˈlaɪəs/

A male given name from Hebrew.

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Eliashib

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elicit

/ɪˈlɪsɪt/

To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.

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Elie Saab

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Elie Wiesel

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United States writer (born in Romania) who survived Nazi concentration camps and is dedicated to keeping alive the memory of the Hol…

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eliezer

/ˌɛliˈɛzə(ɹ)/Accent not specified by source

Any of a number of men in the Old Testament, including a son of Moses.

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eligible

/ˈɛlədʒəbəl/

Allowed to and meeting the necessary conditions required to participate in or be chosen for something.

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elihu

/ˈɛlɪhu/

A male given name.

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elijah

/ɛˈlaɪdʒə/

An Israelite prophet in the Abrahamic religions.

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