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# English words: E

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/) · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · **E** · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

819 words under E; 101–200 on this page.

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- [effective](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effective/) — Something effective works well and gives the result you want.
- [effectively](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effectively/) — Effectively means in a way that works well and gets the result you want.
- [effectiveness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effectiveness/) — Effectiveness is how well something works or does the job it is meant to do.
- [effects](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effects/) — Changes or results that happen because of something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [effervescence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effervescence/) — The bubbles of gas that rise in a liquid, as in fizzy drinks or when a tablet dissolves.
- [effervescent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effervescent/) — Giving off bubbles of gas; fizzy.
- [efficacious](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/efficacious/) — Working well; producing the result you want, especially of a medicine or treatment.
- [efficacy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/efficacy/) — The power to produce the result you want, especially of a medicine, treatment or method.
- [efficiency](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/efficiency/) — Efficiency is doing a job well without wasting time, energy, money or materials.
- [efficient](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/efficient/) — Working well without wasting time, energy, money or materials, as in «an efficient way to tidy up».
- [efficiently](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/efficiently/) — In a way that gets a job done well without wasting time, energy, money or materials.
- [effing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effing/) — a softer stand-in for the very rude f-word, used to add anger or force.
- [effort](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effort/) — Effort is the hard work and energy you use to do something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [effortless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effortless/) — Done or seeming to be done without trying hard; looking easy.
- [effulgent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/effulgent/) — Shining very brightly, giving off great light. — Jewish tradition
- [egg](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/egg/) — An egg is the round or oval thing a hen lays, which people eat. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [egghead](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/egghead/) — A very clever person who is interested in study and ideas, sometimes seen as out of touch with real life.
- [eggshell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eggshell/) — An eggshell is the hard thin outside cover of an egg, which breaks easily.
- [ego](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ego/) — Your ego is the sense of who you are and how important you feel yourself to be.
- [egress](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/egress/) — Egress is a way out of a place; an exit (formal).
- [egyptian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/egyptian/) — Coming from or to do with Egypt, a country in north-east Africa. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [eider](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eider/) — An eider is a large sea duck.
- [eight](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eight/) — Eight is the number 8, one more than seven. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [eighteen](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eighteen/) — Eighteen is the number 18, ten and eight. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [eighteenth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eighteenth/) — Coming next after the seventeenth in order; number 18 in a line or list. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [eightfold](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eightfold/) — Eight times as much or as many: «The price rose eightfold.».
- [eighth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eighth/) — Eighth means number 8 in order, after the seventh. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [eightieth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eightieth/) — The ordinal number for 80: coming after the seventy-ninth and before the eighty-first. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [eighty](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eighty/) — Eighty is the number 80, eight tens. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [einstein](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/einstein/) — Albert Einstein was a famous German-born scientist who studied light, time, gravity and energy, and is known for the idea E = mc². — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [either](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/either/) — Either means one or the other of two: you can have either an apple or a pear. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [ejaculate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ejaculate/) — To cry out something suddenly, in surprise or excitement.
- [eject](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eject/) — To push or throw something out with force.
- [ejection](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ejection/) — Ejection is pushing or throwing something out with force.
- [el](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/el/) — The name of the letter L. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elaborate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elaborate/) — Having many parts or details; carefully planned and complicated: «an elaborate costume». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [eland](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eland/) — A very large African antelope with spiral horns on both males and females, light brown colour and a hanging fold of skin on the throat; it…
- [elapse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elapse/) — Of time: to pass by.
- [elapsed](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elapsed/) — When time has elapsed, it has passed.
- [elastic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elastic/) — Elastic is a material that stretches and then goes back to its shape, often sewn into clothes.
- [elasticity](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elasticity/) — The ability of a material to stretch or bend and then go back to its original shape.
- [elbow](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elbow/) — Your elbow is the joint in the middle of your arm where it bends. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elder](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elder/) — Elder means older, often said of a brother or sister: «my elder sister». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elderly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elderly/) — Elderly is a polite word for old, used about people.
- [eldest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eldest/) — Eldest means oldest, used for people in the same family: «my eldest brother». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elect](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elect/) — To choose someone for a job or position by voting: The class elected Sam as captain. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elected](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elected/) — Elected means chosen by people voting.
- [election](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/election/) — An election is when people vote to choose someone, like a leader, a government or a class representative.
- [elector](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elector/) — An elector is a person who has the right to vote in an election.
- [electoral](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electoral/) — Electoral means to do with elections, where people vote to choose leaders or representatives.
- [electorate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electorate/) — The electorate is all the people in a country or area who are allowed to vote in an election.
- [electric](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electric/) — Electric means using or working by electricity, like an electric kettle or electric car.
- [electrical](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electrical/) — Using or to do with electricity: "electrical appliances", "an electrical fault".
- [electrician](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electrician/) — An electrician is a person whose job is to put in, check and repair electrical wires, sockets, lights and machines.
- [electricity](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electricity/) — A kind of energy that flows through wires and powers lights, machines and devices.
- [electrocute](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electrocute/) — To electrocute means to hurt or kill a person or animal with a strong electric shock.
- [electrocution](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electrocution/) — Being killed or badly hurt by an electric shock.
- [electrolyte](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electrolyte/) — A liquid or paste that lets electricity pass through it because it has ions (charged particles) in it, as in a battery.
- [electromagnet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electromagnet/) — An electromagnet is a magnet made by passing electricity through a coil of wire, often wrapped around an iron core; it works only while…
- [electron](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electron/) — An electron is a tiny particle, much smaller than an atom, that has a negative electric charge and moves around the nucleus (centre) of an…
- [electronic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electronic/) — Electronic describes machines and devices that work using tiny electric circuits and chips, like phones, computers and games.
- [electronically](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electronically/) — By using electronic devices such as computers, phones or the internet.
- [electronics](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electronics/) — Electronics are devices that use electricity and tiny parts like chips to work, such as phones, computers and games consoles.
- [electrum](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/electrum/) — A shining mix of gold and silver, or an amber-like metal. — Jewish tradition
- [elegance](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elegance/) — Grace and good taste in the way something looks, moves or is made.
- [elegant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elegant/) — Graceful and stylish in how something looks or moves. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elegantly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elegantly/) — In a graceful, stylish and tasteful way.
- [element](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/element/) — One part or feature of something bigger: «an element of surprise». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elemental](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elemental/) — Having to do with the basic parts of something, or the first simple building blocks. — Jewish tradition
- [elementary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elementary/) — Very simple and basic, the first thing to learn. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elements](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elements/) — Parts or features that make up something: «the elements of a story». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elephant](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elephant/) — An elephant is a very large grey animal with a long trunk, big ears and usually tusks; it lives in Africa and Asia.
- [elevate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elevate/) — To lift something up to a higher position.
- [elevated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elevated/) — Elevated means raised up higher than the ground or things around it. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elevation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elevation/) — The height of a place above sea level: The town is at an elevation of 500 metres. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elevator](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elevator/) — An elevator is a machine like a small room that carries people or things up and down between floors of a building (US and Canada; called a…
- [eleven](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eleven/) — Eleven is the number 11, one more than ten. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [eleventh](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eleventh/) — Eleventh means number 11 in order. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elf](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elf/) — An elf is a small magical creature in stories and folk tales, often with pointed ears, who can be helpful or tricky.
- [elfin](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elfin/) — Small, delicate and magical, like an elf or a fairy.
- [elicit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elicit/) — To get a reaction, answer or information from someone, often by asking questions or doing something.
- [eligibility](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eligibility/) — Having the right to do or get something because you meet the rules, such as the right age, address or qualifications.
- [eligible](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eligible/) — Allowed to do or get something because you meet the rules, as in «eligible to vote» or «eligible for free school meals».
- [eliminate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eliminate/) — To eliminate means to remove or get rid of something completely.
- [elimination](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elimination/) — Removing or getting rid of something completely.
- [elite](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elite/) — The elite is a small group of people who are the best at something, or who have the most power, money or importance.
- [elixir](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elixir/) — A magic drink said to cure all illness or give long life.
- [elizabethan](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elizabethan/) — Belonging to the time of Queen Elizabeth I of England, or in the style of that time.
- [elk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elk/) — In Britain and Europe: the largest kind of deer, with huge flat antlers and a long face; the same animal is called a moose in North America.
- [ell](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ell/) — The name of the letter L.
- [ellipsis](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/ellipsis/) — The punctuation mark of three dots (…) that shows words are missing or that a sentence trails off.
- [elliptical](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elliptical/) — Shaped like an ellipse, a stretched circle or oval, as in «an elliptical orbit».
- [elm](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elm/) — An elm is a tall tree with rough, oval leaves with jagged edges.
- [elongate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elongate/) — To make something longer, or to become longer.
- [elongated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elongated/) — Longer and thinner than usual; stretched out.
- [elongation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elongation/) — Elongation is making something longer or becoming longer, by stretching or growing.
- [eloquence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eloquence/) — The skill of speaking or writing well in a way that moves people.
- [eloquent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/eloquent/) — Able to speak or write well, clearly and movingly, so that people are persuaded or touched.
- [elsewhere](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elsewhere/) — In or to another place, somewhere else. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [elucidation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/elucidation/) — An explanation that makes something clear. — Jewish tradition