9-Letter Nouns Starting With E
Here's the list of all the 1085 9-Letter Nouns Starting With E in the English Language.
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| education | 1. the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill 2. knowledge acquired by learning and instruction More Definitions → |
| equipment | 1. an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service More Definitions → |
| effective | More Definitions → |
| executive | 1. a person responsible for the administration of a business 2. persons who administer the law More Definitions → |
| emergency | 1. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action 2. a state in which martial law applies More Definitions → |
| essential | 1. anything indispensable More Definitions → |
| extension | 1. a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt 2. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available More Definitions → |
| editorial | 1. an article giving opinions or perspectives More Definitions → |
| economics | 1. the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management More Definitions → |
| exclusive | 1. a news report that is reported first by one news organization More Definitions → |
| evolution | 1. a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage) 2. (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms More Definitions → |
| establish | More Definitions → |
| efficient | More Definitions → |
| encourage | More Definitions → |
| execution | 1. putting a condemned person to death 2. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it More Definitions → |
| expansion | 1. the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope 2. a function expressed as a sum or product of terms More Definitions → |
| exception | 1. a deliberate act of omission 2. an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization More Definitions → |
| expertise | 1. skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge More Definitions → |
| existence | 1. the state or fact of existing 2. everything that exists anywhere More Definitions → |
| emotional | More Definitions → |
| eliminate | More Definitions → |
| encounter | 1. a minor short-term fight 2. a casual or unexpected convergence More Definitions → |
| exemption | 1. immunity from an obligation or duty 2. a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.) More Definitions → |
| elevation | 1. the event of something being raised upward 2. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development More Definitions → |
| explosion | 1. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction 2. the act of exploding or bursting More Definitions → |
| empirical | More Definitions → |
| exclusion | 1. the state of being excluded 2. the state of being excommunicated More Definitions → |
| enclosure | 1. a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose 2. the act of enclosing something inside something else More Definitions → |
| ethnicity | 1. an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties More Definitions → |
| ecosystem | 1. a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment More Definitions → |
| etiquette | 1. rules governing socially acceptable behavior More Definitions → |
| enjoyment | 1. the pleasure felt when having a good time 2. act of receiving pleasure from something More Definitions → |
| explosive | 1. a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck More Definitions → |
| economist | 1. an expert in the science of economics More Definitions → |
| executing | 1. putting a condemned person to death More Definitions → |
| emergence | 1. the gradual beginning or coming forth 2. the becoming visible More Definitions → |
| emphasize | More Definitions → |
| endowment | 1. natural abilities or qualities 2. the capital that provides income for an institution More Definitions → |
| evergreen | 1. a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year More Definitions → |
| elaborate | More Definitions → |
| exquisite | More Definitions → |
| entertain | More Definitions → |
| exhibitor | 1. someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see More Definitions → |
| endurance | 1. the power to withstand hardship or stress 2. a state of surviving; remaining alive More Definitions → |
| emulation | 1. ambition to equal or excel 2. (computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another More Definitions → |
| exporting | 1. the commercial activity of selling and shipping goods to a foreign country More Definitions → |
| enrolment | 1. the act of enrolling More Definitions → |
| engraving | 1. a print made from an engraving 2. a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved More Definitions → |
| excursion | 1. a journey taken for pleasure 2. wandering from the main path of a journey More Definitions → |
| enactment | 1. the passing of a law by a legislative body 2. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body More Definitions → |
| ergonomic | More Definitions → |
| electrode | 1. a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit More Definitions → |
| extractor | 1. an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components 2. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension More Definitions → |
| endeavour | 1. a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) 2. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something More Definitions → |
| elemental | More Definitions → |
| endocrine | 1. the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect 2. any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream More Definitions → |
| encompass | More Definitions → |
| embracing | 1. the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) More Definitions → |
| estimator | 1. an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) More Definitions → |
| embedding | More Definitions → |
| eccentric | 1. a person with an unusual or odd personality 2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) More Definitions → |
| energizer | 1. someone who imparts energy and vitality and spirit to other people 2. a device that supplies electrical energy More Definitions → |
| enclosing | 1. the act of enclosing something inside something else More Definitions → |
| expulsion | 1. the act of forcing out someone or something 2. squeezing out by applying pressure More Definitions → |
| estradiol | 1. the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer More Definitions → |
| ephedrine | 1. white odorless powdered or crystalline alkaloid from plants of the genus Ephedra (especially Ephedra sinica) or made synthetically; used as a bronchodilator to treat bronchitis and asthma More Definitions → |
| espionage | 1. the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets More Definitions → |
| excelsior | 1. thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing More Definitions → |
| equalizer | 1. electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion 2. a weight that balances another weight More Definitions → |
| evaluator | 1. an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality More Definitions → |
| extremist | 1. a person who holds extreme views More Definitions → |
| extrusion | 1. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings 2. squeezing out by applying pressure More Definitions → |
| exchanger | 1. one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country More Definitions → |
| eradicate | More Definitions → |
| extremity | 1. an external body part that projects from the body 2. an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease) More Definitions → |
| emptiness | 1. the state of containing nothing 2. having an empty stomach More Definitions → |
| esophagus | 1. the passage between the pharynx and the stomach More Definitions → |
| excretion | 1. the bodily process of discharging waste matter 2. waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body More Definitions → |
| endoscopy | 1. visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope More Definitions → |
| emphysema | 1. an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age More Definitions → |
| enlighten | More Definitions → |
| expedient | 1. a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one More Definitions → |
| esplanade | 1. a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore More Definitions → |
| etymology | 1. a history of a word 2. the study of the sources and development of words More Definitions → |
| entourage | 1. the group following and attending to some important person More Definitions → |
| extremism | 1. any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies More Definitions → |
| equipping | 1. the act of equipping with weapons in preparation for war More Definitions → |
| extortion | 1. an exorbitant charge 2. unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority) More Definitions → |
| expectant | More Definitions → |
| ephemeral | 1. anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day in its winged form More Definitions → |
| eloquence | 1. powerful and effective language More Definitions → |
| exchequer | 1. the funds of a government or institution or individual More Definitions → |
| enumerate | More Definitions → |
| elucidate | More Definitions → |
| embarrass | More Definitions → |
| ejaculate | 1. the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract More Definitions → |
| excavator | 1. a workman who excavates for foundations of buildings or for quarrying 2. a machine for excavating More Definitions → |
| epidermis | 1. the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates More Definitions → |
| eagerness | 1. a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something 2. prompt willingness More Definitions → |
| ethnology | 1. the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics More Definitions → |
| elastomer | 1. any of various elastic materials that resemble rubber (resumes its original shape when a deforming force is removed) More Definitions → |
| epicenter | 1. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake More Definitions → |
| escalator | 1. a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index) 2. a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt More Definitions → |
| eyeshadow | 1. makeup consisting of a cosmetic substance used to darken the eyes More Definitions → |
| evaporate | More Definitions → |
| edelweiss | 1. alpine perennial plant native to Europe having leaves covered with whitish down and small flower heads held in stars of glistening whitish bracts More Definitions → |
| ecologist | 1. a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment More Definitions → |
| epileptic | 1. a person who has epilepsy More Definitions → |
| exemplify | More Definitions → |
| epistemic | More Definitions → |
| endotoxin | 1. a toxin that is confined inside the microorganisms and is released only when the microorganisms are broken down or die More Definitions → |
| ellipsoid | 1. a surface whose plane sections are all ellipses or circles More Definitions → |
| euphonium | 1. a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family More Definitions → |
| enlisting | 1. the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.) More Definitions → |
| ephemeris | 1. an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year More Definitions → |
| euphemism | 1. an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh More Definitions → |
| excrement | 1. waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body More Definitions → |
| exerciser | 1. sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises More Definitions → |
| enalapril | 1. an ACE inhibitor (trade name Vasotec) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidney and so results in vasodilation; administered after heart attacks More Definitions → |
| embellish | More Definitions → |
| earthwork | 1. an earthen rampart More Definitions → |
| earthworm | 1. terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers More Definitions → |
| eclampsia | 1. a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy More Definitions → |
| epicurean | 1. a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) More Definitions → |
| enchanter | 1. a sorcerer or magician More Definitions → |
| eroticism | 1. a state of anticipation of sexuality 2. the arousal of feelings of sexual desire More Definitions → |
| esthetics | 1. (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art) More Definitions → |
| empathize | More Definitions → |
| enchilada | 1. tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili More Definitions → |
| equaliser | 1. electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion 2. a weight that balances another weight More Definitions → |
| ecumenism | 1. a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches) 2. (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity More Definitions → |
| expletive | 1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger 2. a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line More Definitions → |
| evocation | 1. imaginative re-creation 2. calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations More Definitions → |
| endorphin | 1. a neurochemical occurring naturally in the brain and having analgesic properties More Definitions → |
| expelling | 1. any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body More Definitions → |
| eavesdrop | More Definitions → |
| expending | 1. the act of spending money for goods or services More Definitions → |
| endoscope | 1. a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery More Definitions → |
| embargoes | 1. a government order imposing a trade barrier More Definitions → |
| embroider | More Definitions → |
| emollient | 1. toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin More Definitions → |
| epicentre | 1. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake More Definitions → |
| eastwards | More Definitions → |
| extradite | More Definitions → |
| endosperm | 1. nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants More Definitions → |
| extricate | More Definitions → |
| enteritis | 1. inflammation of the intestine (especially the small intestine); usually characterized by diarrhea More Definitions → |
| exactness | 1. the quality of being exact More Definitions → |
| exfoliate | More Definitions → |
| erudition | 1. profound scholarly knowledge More Definitions → |
| encaustic | 1. a paint consisting of pigment mixed with melted beeswax; it is fixed with heat after application More Definitions → |