| eightieth |
coming next after the seventy-ninth in a series. [3 definitions] |
| eighty |
the word for the Arabic numeral 80 and for the Roman numeral LXXX. [3 definitions] |
| either |
one or the other of two. [5 definitions] |
| eject |
to throw out with force. [2 definitions] |
| elaborate |
planned or carried out with great care and attention to details. [2 definitions] |
| elapse |
to go or slip by; pass or come to an end. |
| elastic |
able to stretch easily without breaking and then return to original form. [2 definitions] |
| elasticity |
the condition or quality of being able to stretch easily without breaking and return to original shape. |
| elbow |
the bend or joint between the upper arm and the lower arm. [3 definitions] |
| elder1 |
born earlier; older. [2 definitions] |
| elderly |
old or aging. |
| eldest |
born first; oldest. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. [2 definitions] |
| election |
the process of choosing a person for office by voting. |
| electric |
of or having to do with electricity. [3 definitions] |
| electrical |
having to do with electricity; electric. |
| electrician |
one whose job is to install or repair electrical equipment. |
| electricity |
energy caused by the movement of electrons through matter. [3 definitions] |
| electrocute |
to kill by electricity. |
| electrode |
a part of an electric or electronic device. An electrode allows electric current to enter or leave a device such as a battery. |
| electromagnet |
an iron or steel core with wire wound around it. It becomes magnetic when an electric current is passed through the wire. |