Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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eurypterid

noun

large extinct scorpion-like arthropod considered related to...

eurythmics

noun

the interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhy...

eustachio

noun

Italian anatomist who was one of the fathers of modern anato...

eutectic

noun

a mixture of substances having a minimum melting point

euterpe

noun

a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical...

euthenics

noun

the study of methods of improving human well-being and effic...

eutherian

noun

mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and...

evacuee

noun

a person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place

evangel

noun

the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, an...

evangelicalism

noun

stresses the importance of personal conversion and faith as...

evansville

noun

a city in southwestern Indiana on the Ohio River

evaporometer

noun

an instrument that measures rate of evaporation of water

evenfall

noun

the time of day immediately following sunset

eventration

noun

protrusion of the intestine through the abdominal wall

everlastingness

noun

the property of lasting forever

eversion

noun

the act of turning inside out

everydayness

noun

ordinariness as a consequence of being frequent and commonpl...

evildoing

noun

the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty o...

evolutionist

noun

a person who believes in organic evolution

ewer

noun

an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring

examen

noun

a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by J...

examinee

noun

someone who is tested (as by an intelligence test or an acad...

exanthem

noun

eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease

exanthema

noun

eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease

exarch

noun

a bishop in eastern Christendom who holds a place below a pa...

exarchate

noun

a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church

exciseman

noun

someone who collects taxes for the government

excitability

noun

excessive sensitivity of an organ or body part

excitant

noun

a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process

excitableness

noun

being easily excited

exclusiveness

noun

tendency to associate with only a select group

excoriation

noun

an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

excrescence

noun

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from...

excruciation

noun

the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering

excursionist

noun

a tourist who is visiting sights of interest

excursus

noun

a message that departs from the main subject

executant

noun

a performer (usually of musical works)

execration

noun

hate coupled with disgust

executrix

noun

a woman executor

exegete

noun

a person skilled in exegesis (especially of religious texts)

exemplification

noun

showing by example

exerciser

noun

sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises

exhibitioner

noun

someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see

exiguity

noun

the quality of being meager

exmoor

noun

horned sheep of Devon; valued for mutton

exobiology

noun

the branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer sp...

exocarp

noun

outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a p...

exoderm

noun

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

exocrine

noun

a gland that secretes externally through a duct

exodontia

noun

the branch of dentistry dealing with extraction of teeth