E |
abbreviation of "east." |
e |
the fifth letter of the English alphabet. [2 definitions] |
e- |
a prefix that means "from," or "out of." |
each |
every one of two or more. [3 definitions] |
each other |
used to say that each of two people or things does the same action to the other, or each of two people feel the same way toward the other. |
eager |
wanting very much. |
eagle |
a large bird with a strong, curved beak and very good eyesight. Eagles hunt and eat small animals and fish. They are related to hawks but are usually larger. |
ear1 |
the organ of hearing in people and some other animals. [3 definitions] |
ear2 |
the part of the corn plant and certain other plants that bears seeds. |
earache |
a pain inside the ear. |
eardrum |
the part of the middle ear that receives sounds. The eardrum vibrates when sound waves reach it. |
earl |
a British nobleman. An earl is of a high rank but below both a prince and a duke. |
earlobe |
the soft lower part of the ear. |
early |
in the first part of something; near the beginning of something. [4 definitions] |
earmuff |
one of a pair of soft pads that are worn over the ears to protect against cold. The two pads are connected by a band that goes over the head. |
earn |
to receive as pay for work done. [2 definitions] |
earnest1 |
having or showing a serious manner. [2 definitions] |
earnings |
money received as pay; wages. [2 definitions] |
earphone |
a small speaker that fits on or in the ear for listening to sound from a radio, tape player, telephone, or other electronic machine. |
earring |
a piece of jewelry worn on the earlobe. |
earth |
(often capitalized) the fifth largest planet in our solar system and the third in distance from the sun. [4 definitions] |