| egg1 |
a reproductive cell within the female; ovum. [4 definitions] |
| egg2 |
to incite or encourage (some action). |
| eggplant |
a plant cultivated for its fruit, or the dark purple fruit itself, which is eaten as a vegetable. Some eggplants are ovoid in shape; others are somewhat tubular. |
| ego |
the self, as distinguished from other persons and the external world. [5 definitions] |
| egocentric |
regarding oneself as the subject, object, and standard of all things. [3 definitions] |
| egret |
any of several usu. white herons that grow long, drooping plumes in breeding season. [2 definitions] |
| Egypt |
a North African country on the Mediterranean and Red Seas; Arab Republic of Egypt. |
| Egyptian |
of or pertaining to Egypt or its people, culture, or the like. [4 definitions] |
| Eiffel Tower |
a 984-foot iron tower constructed in Paris for the International Exposition of 1889 and now a popular tourist attraction. |
| eight |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 8 and by the Roman numeral VIII. [3 definitions] |
| eighteen |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 18 and by the Roman numeral XVIII. [3 definitions] |
| eighteenth |
indicating rank or position between seventeenth and nineteenth. [3 definitions] |
| eighth |
indicating rank or position between seventh and ninth. [4 definitions] |
| eightieth |
indicating rank or position between seventy-ninth and eighty-first. [3 definitions] |
| eighty |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 80 and by the Roman numeral LXXX. [5 definitions] |
| either |
one or the other of two. [5 definitions] |
| eject |
to expel forcefully. [3 definitions] |
| elaborate |
planned or carried out with great care and attention to numerous parts or details. [5 definitions] |
| elapse |
to slip by or come to an end, as a period of time or something limited to a period of time. [2 definitions] |
| elastic |
capable of returning to its initial form after being stretched or deformed. [5 definitions] |
| elasticity |
the condition or quality of being elastic, as in texture. [3 definitions] |