English Words Starting With E

• eulogize

  verbverb-transitiveC1
  /ˈjuː.lə.dʒaɪz/To praise someone or something highly, especially in a formal speech or piece of writing.
• eulogy

  nounC1
  /ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/A speech or piece of writing that praises someone highly, typically someone who has just died.
• eumaeus

  nounExtremely low / Archaic / Literary
  /juːˈmiːəs/A proper name, specifically the loyal swineherd in Homer's Odyssey who assists Odysseus upon his return to Ithaca.
• eumelanin

  nounC2
  /juːˈmɛlənɪn/A type of melanin pigment that is dark brown or black in colour, primarily responsible for darker shades in skin, hair, feathers, and eyes.
• eumenes i

  nounExtremely Rare
  /ˈjuːmɪniːz ðə ˈfɜːst/Historical personal name; a king of Pergamon (reigned 263–241 BC), founder of the Attalid dynasty.
• eumenes ii

  nounVery Low
  /ˈjuːmɪniːz ðə ˈsekənd/A proper noun referring to a specific historical figure: Eumenes II Soter, king of Pergamon in Asia Minor from 197–159 BC.
• eumenides

  nounplural-nounVery Rare
  /juːˈmɛnɪdiːz/A euphemistic name for the Furies, the Greek mythological deities of vengeance.
• eumetazoa

  nounExtremely rare / Scientific/Technical
  /ˌjuːmɛtəˈzəʊə/A major division of the animal kingdom, comprising all animals except sponges and a few other simple groups.
• eumetazoan

  adjectivenounRare
  /ˌjuːmɛtəˈzəʊən/A member of the major subgroup Eumetazoa, consisting of all major animal groups except sponges and placozoans.
• eumung

  nounUnknown/Extremely rare
  Not applicableNot a standard English word; likely a misspelling or misinterpretation.
• eumycota

  nounVery low
  /ˌjuːmʌɪˈkəʊtə/A major division of fungi characterized by having true mycelium with chitinous cell walls.
• eunice

  nounVery Low
  /ˈjuːnɪs/A female given name of Greek origin.
• eunomia

  nounLow
  /juːˈnəʊmɪə/A state of good order and just laws; societal or environmental harmony.
• eunuch

  nounC2
  /ˈjuːnək/A man who has been castrated, historically one employed to guard a harem or serve in a royal palace.
• eunuchism

  nounVery Low
  /ˈjuːnəkɪzəm/The state or condition of being a eunuch (a castrated man).
• eunuchize

  verb-transitiveExtremely Rare
  /ˈjuːnəkaɪz/To castrate; to remove the testicles of (a male).
• eunuchoid

  adjectivenounRare (Technical/Medical)
  /ˈjuː.nə.kɔɪd/Having physical characteristics resembling those of a eunuch, such as a tall, slender body, long limbs, and underdeveloped or absent secondary sexual characteristics.
• eunuchoidism

  nounVery Low
  /ˈjuːnəkɔɪdɪz(ə)m/A medical condition characterized by the physical and hormonal features of a eunuch, typically involving underdevelopment of sexual characteristics.
• euonymus

  nounC2
  /juːˈɒnɪməs/A genus of deciduous or evergreen shrubs and small trees, often cultivated for their ornamental foliage, fruits, and autumn colour.
• eupatorium

  nounC2
  /ˌjuːpəˈtɔːrɪəm/a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, commonly known as thoroughworts or bonesets.

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