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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • era/ˈɪə.ɹə/nounB23 meaningsA long period of history seen as having a character of its own.
  • eruption/ɪˈɹʌpʃən/nounB2The explosive moment a volcano blows its top.
  • escort/ˈɛs.kɔɹt/nounB22 meaningsPeople who go with somebody to guard or accompany them.
  • essayist/ˈɛ.seɪ.ɪst/nounB2A writer of short pieces arguing a view.
  • essential/ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/adjectiveB1+3 meaningsSo necessary that something cannot work or exist without it.
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/ɪˈsteɪt/
nounB22 meanings
A large area of land with houses or a country house on it.
  • estate agentnounB2A person whose business is selling and letting property.
  • estate carnounB2A long car with a big load space behind the seats.
  • estate salenounB2A sale of the contents of a house after a death.
  • estimate/ˈɛs.tɪ.mət/verbB23 meaningsTo judge a number, size or value roughly, without measuring exactly.
  • eternity/ɪˈtɜːnɪti/nounB12 meaningsTime without any end.
  • ethics/ˈɛθ.ɪks/nounC13 meaningsThe branch of philosophy that studies right and wrong.
  • evacuation/ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/nounB2Moving people away from danger.
  • evacuation plannounB2The arrangements for getting everybody out safely.
  • evacuation routenounB2The marked way out in an emergency.
  • eve/iːv/nounB12 meaningsThe day or evening before a special day.
  • evidence bagnounB2The sealed bag that keeps a found item untampered.
  • evil/ˈiːvəl/adjectiveB13 meaningsDeeply and deliberately morally bad.
  • evolution/ˌiːvəˈluːʃ(ə)n/nounB2The slow change of living things over generations.
  • examinee/ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː/nounB2Somebody sitting a test.
  • exception/əkˈsɛpʃən/nounB22 meaningsA person or thing that a rule does not apply to.
  • excess/ˈɛksɛs/nounB22 meaningsAn amount greater than is necessary or permitted.
  • excess baggagenounB2Luggage over the allowance, charged extra.
  • exchange/ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/verbB15 meaningsTo give something and receive something else in return.
  • excitement/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/nounB12 meaningsThe energetic feeling that something good is coming.
  • excuse/ɪkˈskjuːz/nounB14 meaningsA reason given to explain a fault or a failure to do something.
  • execution/ˌɛk.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/nounB2The putting of somebody to death by law, or the carrying out of a plan.
  • executive/ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/nounB2A senior manager who makes decisions in a company.
  • exhaust/ɪɡˈzɔːst/nounB22 meaningsThe system carrying waste gases away from an engine.
  • exhaustion/ɪɡˈzɔːs.t͡ʃən/nounB2The state of being completely worn out.
  • existence/ɛɡˈzɪs.təns/nounB22 meaningsThe state of being real.
  • expense/ɪkˈspɛns/nounB22 meaningsMoney that you have to spend on something; a cost.
  • expense claimnounB2A request to be paid back for money you spent at work.
  • expenses/ɪkˈspɛnsɪz/nounB1+2 meaningsMoney spent for work that the employer pays back.
  • expertise/ˌɛkspɜːˈtiːz/nounB2Deep skill and knowledge in a particular field.
  • expiration/ˌɛk.spəˈɹeɪ̯.ʃən/nounB2The coming to an end of a period of validity.
  • exploration/ˌɛkspləˈɹeɪʃən/nounB2The searching out of unknown places or ideas.
  • explorer/ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/nounB2Somebody who travels into unknown places.
  • explosion/ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/nounB12 meaningsA violent bursting outward, usually with noise.
  • exposure/ɪkˈspəʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/nounB26 meaningsThe state of being unprotected from something harmful.
  • extended familynounB2All the relatives beyond parents and children.
  • extension/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/nounB26 meaningsA new part built onto an existing building.
  • extension numbernounB2The short internal number that reaches one desk.
  • extent/ɪkˈstɛnt/nounB2How large or how far something goes.
  • exterior/ɪkˈstɪəɹɪə/nounB22 meaningsThe outer surface or appearance of something.
  • extract/ˈɛkstɹækt/verbB25 meaningsTo remove something from where it is fixed, using force or effort.
  • extreme/ɪkˈstɹiːm/adjectiveB24 meaningsAt the furthest limit of a scale; very great in degree.
  • extremity/ɪkˈstɹɛmɪti/nounB22 meaningsThe furthest point of something.
  • eye/ˈaɪ̯/nounA12 meaningsThe organ you see with.
  • eye contactnounB2The act of looking directly into another person's eyes.
  • eyebrow/ˈaɪˌbɹaʊ/nounB2The strip of hair above the eye.
  • eyelash/ˈaɪlæʃ/nounB2One of the short hairs on the edge of an eyelid.
  • eyelet/ˈaɪ.lət/nounB2A small reinforced hole for a lace to pass through.
  • eyelid/ˈaɪ.lɪd/nounB2The fold of skin that closes over your eye.
  • fable/ˈfeɪbəl/nounB2A short tale with talking animals and a moral at the end.
  • fabric/ˈfæb.ɹɪk/nounB22 meaningsMaterial that clothes are made from.
  • face/ˈfeɪ̯s/nounA14 meaningsThe front of a person's head, from the chin to the hair.
  • facet/ˈfæs.ɪt/nounB2+2 meaningsOne of the flat cut faces of a gem.
  • facial/ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/nounB22 meaningsA beauty treatment for the face.
  • factor/ˈfæk.tə/nounB22 meaningsOne of the things that shapes a result.