Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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earthman

noun

an inhabitant of the earth

earthstar

noun

any fungus of the family Geastraceae; in form suggesting a p...

easement

noun

the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyan...

eastertide

noun

the Easter season

easygoingness

noun

being without worry or concern

eblis

noun

(Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology

ebonite

noun

a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rub...

ebullience

noun

overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval

ebullition

noun

an unrestrained expression of emotion

ecarte

noun

a card game for 2 players; played with 32 cards and king hig...

eburnation

noun

a change that occurs in degenerative joint disease in which...

ecclesiasticus

noun

an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in...

ecclesiasticism

noun

excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities

ecclesiology

noun

the branch of theology concerned with the nature and the con...

ecdysiast

noun

a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing...

ecesis

noun

(ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes est...

echinodermata

noun

radially symmetrical marine invertebrates including e.g. sta...

echinoderm

noun

marine invertebrates with tube feet and five-part radially s...

echinoidea

noun

sea urchins and sand dollars

echinus

noun

ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric co...

echocardiograph

noun

a sonograph that creates an image of the heart and its abnor...

echocardiography

noun

a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to s...

echoencephalogram

noun

a graphical image of the brain produced by an echoencephalog...

echoencephalography

noun

a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to s...

echogram

noun

an image of a structure that is produced by ultrasonography...

echolalia

noun

an infant's repetition of sounds uttered by others

echovirus

noun

any of a group of viruses associated with various diseases i...

eclampsia

noun

a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly...

eclat

noun

enthusiastic approval

eclecticism

noun

making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of...

eclecticist

noun

someone who selects according to the eclectic method

eclogue

noun

a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life

econometrician

noun

an economist who uses statistical and mathematical methods

econometrics

noun

the application of mathematics and statistics to the study o...

economiser

noun

a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste

economizer

noun

a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste

ecphonesis

noun

an exclamatory rhetorical device

ectasis

noun

dilatation or distension of a hollow organ

ectoblast

noun

the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tis...

ectoderm

noun

the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tis...

ectoparasite

noun

any external parasitic organism (as fleas)

ectomorph

noun

a person with a thin body

ectopia

noun

abnormal position of a part or organ (especially at the time...

ectrodactyly

noun

congenital abnormality involving the absence of some fingers...

ecumenicalism

noun

(Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that...

ecumenicism

noun

(Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that...

ecumenism

noun

a movement promoting union between religions (especially bet...

edacity

noun

excessive desire to eat

eddo

noun

edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants

eddington

noun

English astronomer remembered for his popular elucidation of...