Nouns starting with E

• escallop — Noun – English ～ thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
• escalope — Noun – Danish ～ tynd skive af skært kød, typisk kalvekød, der kan ...
• escapade — Noun – English ～ a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
• escapade — Noun – English ～ any carefree episode
• escape cock — Noun – English ～ a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
• escape — Noun – English ～ an avoidance of danger or difficulty; "that was a narrow escape"
• escape — Noun – English ～ the discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak"
• escape — Noun – English ～ a means or way of escaping; "hard work was his escape from worry"; "they installed a second hatch as an escape"; "their escape route"
• escape — Noun – English ～ an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy; "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"; "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"
• escape — Noun – English ～ the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"
• escape — Noun – English ～ a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
• escape — Noun – English ～ a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild
• escape — Noun – English ～ nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do; "his evasion of his clear duty was reprehensible"; "that escape from the consequences is possible but unattractive"
• escapee — Noun – English ～ someone who escapes
• escapement — Noun – English ～ mechanical device that regulates movement
• escapism — Noun – English ～ an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy; "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"; "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"
• escapist — Noun – English ～ a person who escapes into a world of fantasy
• escapologist — Noun – English ～ an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping
• escapology — Noun – English ～ the study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment)
• escargot — Noun – English ～ edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic

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