Words in english starting with E

• electron spin resonance — Noun – English ～ microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet
• evil spirit — Noun – English ～ a spirit tending to cause harm
• ebony spleenwort — Noun – English ～ common North American fern with polished black stripes
• equestrian sport — Noun – English ～ a sport that tests horsemanship
• eight-spot — Noun – English ～ one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face
• ex-spouse — Noun – English ～ a person who was formerly a spouse
• English springer — Noun – English ～ a breed having typically a black-and-white coat
• English springer spaniel — Noun – English ～ a breed having typically a black-and-white coat
• Engelmann spruce — Noun – English ～ tall spruce of Rocky Mountains and British Columbia with blue-green needles and acutely conic crown; wood used for rough lumber and boxes
• Engelmann's spruce — Noun – English ～ tall spruce of Rocky Mountains and British Columbia with blue-green needles and acutely conic crown; wood used for rough lumber and boxes
• eastern spruce — Noun – English ～ medium-sized spruce of eastern North America; chief lumber spruce of the area; source of pulpwood
• eigenvalue of a square matrix — Noun – English ～ (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
• eastern grey squirrel — Noun – English ～ common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England
• eastern fox squirrel — Noun – English ～ exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States
• eastern gray squirrel — Noun – English ～ common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England
• Erle Stanley Gardner — Noun – English ～ writer of detective novels featuring Perry Mason (1889-1970)
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton — Noun – English ～ United States suffragist and feminist; called for reform of the practices that perpetuated sexual inequality (1815-1902)
• elegiac stanza — Noun – English ～ a quatrain in iambic pentameter with abab rhyme scheme
• evening star — Noun – English ～ a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky
• ecstatic state — Noun – English ～ a trance induced by intense religious devotion; does not show reduced bodily functions that are typical of other trances

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