English Words Starting With E

• eurobank

  nounLow
  /ˈjʊər.əʊ.bæŋk/A bank operating within the Eurozone or primarily dealing with the euro currency.
• eurobeach

  nounLow
  /ˈjʊər.əʊ.biːtʃ/A beach in Europe, particularly one associated with the developed, accessible, and often well-facilitated coastline of Western or Southern European countries popular with tourists.
• eurobond

  nounC2
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌbɒnd/A bond issued in a currency different from the currency of the country where it is issued.
• eurocentrism

  nounC1
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌsentrɪz(ə)m/The practice of viewing the world from a European or Western perspective, with an implied belief in the superiority of European culture and history.
• eurocheque

  nounRare
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌtʃek/A type of cheque that could be used for payment in multiple European countries, backed by a bank guarantee and often linked to the Eurocheque system that operated from the late 1960s until 2002.
• euroclydon

  nounVery Rare / Archaic
  /jʊˈrɒklɪd(ə)n/A violent, stormy northeast wind blowing in the Mediterranean, particularly in the Adriatic Sea.
• eurocommunism

  nounC2 / Low-Frequency (Specialist/Historical)
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌkɒmjənɪzəm/A political theory and tendency within Western European communist parties during the 1970s and 1980s that advocated independence from the Soviet Union, acceptance of liberal democratic principles (like multiparty elections), and a gradualist, reformist path to socialism.
• eurocrat

  nounC1
  /ˈjʊərəkræt/An official who works for the administrative bodies of the European Union, often seen as a bureaucrat in Brussels.
• eurocreep

  nounLow (C2)
  /ˈjʊərəʊkriːp/The gradual, often unnoticed, spread of the euro currency into economic areas or countries not officially part of the Eurozone.
• eurocurrency

  nounC1/C2
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌkʌrənsi/Currency held on deposit in banks outside its country of issue, especially in Europe.
• eurodeposit

  nounC2
  /ˈjʊərəʊdɪˌpɒzɪt/A deposit of a currency, especially US dollars, held in a European bank outside its country of origin.
• eurodollar

  nounSpecialist
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌdɒlə/A US dollar deposit held in a bank outside the United States, primarily in European banks.
• euroland

  nounLow-medium
  /ˈjʊərəʊlænd/An informal term for the group of countries that use the euro (€) as their official currency.
• euromarket

  nounC1
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌmɑːkɪt/A financial market, especially for loans, securities, or currencies, operating internationally outside the jurisdiction of any single country, originally centred in Europe.
• euronext

  nounC2
  /ˈjʊərəʊnɛkst/A pan-European stock exchange based in various European cities.
• euronote

  nounC2
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌnəʊt/A short-term debt instrument (promissory note) issued in the eurocurrency market, often denominated in a currency other than that of the country where it is issued.
• europa

  nounLow
  /jʊˈrəʊ.pə/The name of a moon of Jupiter, discovered by Galileo in 1610.
• europatent

  nounRare
  /ˈjʊərəʊˌpeɪtənt/A patent granted by the European Patent Office (EPO) that provides protection in multiple European countries.
• europe

  nounB1
  /ˈjʊə.rəp/The continent located in the Northern Hemisphere, west of Asia and north of Africa, comprising numerous countries and cultures.
• european

  adjectivenounHigh
  /ˌjʊə.rəˈpiː.ən/Relating to the continent of Europe, its countries, or its people.

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