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English words: eggbutt to egyptological

300 English words, part 15 of 85 of the words starting with E, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.

English words eggbutt to egyptological

  1. eggbutt noun: On a snaffle with a T-shaped mouthpiece, the egg-shaped side ring that connects to it.
  2. eggcase noun: Alternative form of egg case.
  3. eggcell noun: Alternative form of egg cell.
  4. eggcellent adjective: Excellent, when referring to eggs or Easter.
  5. eggceptional adjective: Exceptional, when referring to eggs or Easter.
  6. eggciting adjective: Exciting, when referring to eggs.
  7. eggcorn noun /ˈɛɡkɔːn/: A word or phrase that sounds like and is mistakenly used in a seemingly logical or plausible way for another word or phrase either on its own or as part of...
  8. eggcosy noun: Alternative form of egg cosy.
  9. eggcrate noun, verb: A crate for eggs.
  10. eggcrated adjective, adverb, verb: Alternative form of egg-crated.
  11. eggcrating noun, verb: Alternative form of egg-crating.
  12. eggcup noun: A small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten.
  13. eggcupful noun: Enough to fill an eggcup.
  14. eggeater noun: Alternative form of egg-eater.
  15. egged adjective, verb /ɛɡd/: Containing or bearing eggs.
  16. eggel noun: A bagel sandwich with an egg filling.
  17. egger noun /ˈɛɡə/: One who gathers eggs.
  18. Eggert proper noun: A surname
  19. Eggertz test noun: A colorimetric test to estimate the carbon content of steel.
  20. Eggertz tube noun: A graduated tube used in determining the carbon content of steel.
  21. eggery noun: A place where eggs are deposited, produced, sold or kept.
  22. eggetarian noun: Lacto-ovo-vegetarian.
  23. eggette noun: Synonym of egg waffle (“egg-shaped waffle popular in Hong Kong”).
  24. eggflation noun: A rise in the price of eggs due to inflation.
  25. eggflip noun: A variation of an eggplant in which the rider flips over to reenter the halfpipe instead of doing a 180
  26. eggfly noun: Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Hypolimnas.
  27. eggfruit noun: Fruit of the eggplant (Solanum melongena).
  28. egghead noun /ˈɛɡˌhɛd/: A bald person, especially a man.
  29. eggheadedly adverb: in an eggheaded manner
  30. eggheadedness noun: The quality of being eggheaded.
  31. eggheadery noun: The characteristic behaviour of eggheads; nerdy scientific thinking.
  32. egghot noun: A posset made of eggs, brandy, sugar, and ale.
  33. eggie noun: Diminutive of egg.
  34. eggily adverb: In an eggy manner; like an egg or eggs.
  35. egginess noun: The state or quality of being eggy.
  36. egging noun, verb /ˈɛɡɪŋ/: The act of pelting with eggs.
  37. Eggington proper noun: A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9525).
  38. Egginton proper noun: A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2628).
  39. eggish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an egg.
  40. egglayer noun: Any organism that lays eggs, or is kept for that purpose.
  41. egglaying adjective, noun: That lays eggs.
  42. eggleaf adjective: Applied to various plants characterized by leaves shaped like eggs.
  43. eggler noun: Someone who trades in eggs, or gathers eggs.
  44. eggless adjective /ˈɛɡləs/: Being such a food.
  45. egglessness noun: Lack of egg or eggs.
  46. Eggleston proper noun: A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NY984227).
  47. Eggleton proper noun /ˈɛɡəltən/: A civil parish in Herefordshire, England.
  48. eggletonite noun: A monoclinic golden brown mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
  49. egglike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an egg.
  50. eggling noun /ɛɡ.l̩.ɪŋ/: The sale of eggs; the trade of an eggler.
  51. eggman noun: A man who delivers eggs.
  52. eggmass noun: A jelly-like mass of eggs, laid by various creatures.
  53. eggnancy noun: The condition of being eggnant.
  54. eggnant adjective /ˈɛɡ.nənt/: Having an egg developing inside one's body.
  55. eggnest noun: Synonym of ootheca.
  56. eggnog noun /ˌɛɡˈnɒɡ/: A beverage based on milk, eggs, sugar, and nutmeg; often made alcoholic with rum, brandy, or whisky; popular at Christmas.
  57. eggonite noun: Synonym of kolbeckite.
  58. eggplant noun /ˈɛɡ.plænt/: The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
  59. eggplanty adjective: Resembling or characteristic of eggplant.
  60. eggpod noun: Alternative form of egg pod.
  61. eggroll noun: Alternative spelling of egg roll.
  62. eggs and bacon noun: Alternative form of bacon and eggs (“breakfast dish”).
  63. eggs Arlington noun: A dish resembling eggs Benedict but made with smoked salmon.
  64. eggs benedict noun: A dish consisting of slices of English muffins with poached eggs, ham or bacon and hollandaise sauce.
  65. eggs benny noun: Alternative form of eggs Benedict.
  66. eggs Blackstone noun: A variant of eggs Benedict made with streaky bacon and a tomato slice.
  67. eggs Chesapeake noun: A variant of eggs Benedict that replaces the meat with a crab cake.
  68. eggs cochon noun: A New Orleans variant of eggs Benedict, using shredded roasted pork and a buttermilk biscuit.
  69. eggs Drumkilbo noun: A dish of hard-boiled eggs with prawns and lobster.
  70. eggs Florentine noun: A variation of eggs Benedict with spinach, sometimes in place of bacon.
  71. eggs Hussarde noun: A variant of eggs Benedict that replaces the muffin with rusks and adds Bordelaise sauce.
  72. eggs in moonshine noun: A fanciful notion; an unrealistic or ludicrous concept.
  73. eggs Neptune noun: A variant of eggs Benedict that replaces the meat with crab.
  74. eggs on horseback noun: Fried eggs, served on top of a steak.
  75. eggs rancheros noun: Synonym of huevos rancheros.
  76. eggs royale noun: A variant of eggs Benedict that replaces the meat with salmon.
  77. eggs Sardou noun: A Louisiana Creole dish made with poached eggs, artichoke bottoms, creamed spinach and hollandaise sauce.
  78. eggsac noun: Alternative form of egg sac.
  79. eggsactly adverb: Exactly, when referring to eggs or Easter.
  80. eggsadilla noun: A quesadilla with egg as a filling.
  81. eggsalad noun: Alternative spelling of egg salad.
  82. eggshaped adjective: Alternative spelling of egg-shaped.
  83. eggshell adjective, noun /ˈɛɡʃɛl/: The shell around an egg.
  84. eggshell blue adjective, noun: A delicate pale blue colour.
  85. eggshell rule noun: The common-law rule according to which the unexpected frailty of an injured person is not a valid defense to the seriousness of any injury caused to them.
  86. eggshellful noun: The amount contained in an eggshell
  87. eggsperience noun: Pronunciation spelling of experience, representing a nonstandard pronunciation of English.
  88. eggspoon noun: Alternative form of egg spoon.
  89. eggspoonful noun: The amount that an egg spoon will hold.
  90. eggspot noun: A coloured spot, on the anal fin of some fish, believed to mimic eggs.
  91. eggsquisite adjective: Exquisite, when used in the context of eggs.
  92. eggstatic adjective: Ecstatic, in the context of eggs.
  93. eggstent adjective: Extent, in the context of eggs or Easter.
  94. eggstraordinary adjective: Extraordinary, when referring to eggs or Easter.
  95. eggstravagant adjective: Extravagant, in the context of eggs or Easter.
  96. eggstravaganza noun: An extravaganza involving eggs.
  97. eggstring noun: A string of eggs produced by amphibians such as the midwife toad.
  98. eggtart noun: Alternative form of egg tart.
  99. eggtastic adjective: Fantastic, in the context of eggs or Easter.
  100. eggtimer noun: Alternative spelling of egg timer.
  101. eggtray noun: A tray for holding eggs, as in an incubator, refrigerator, etc.
  102. eggwash noun: Alternative spelling of egg wash.
  103. eggwhisk noun: Alternative form of egg whisk.
  104. eggwhite noun: Alternative spelling of egg white.
  105. eggwich noun: A sandwich with a filling of egg or egg patty.
  106. eggwoman noun: A woman who delivers eggs.
  107. eggy adjective /ˈɛɡi/: Covered with or dipped in egg.
  108. eggy bread noun: Bread that has been dipped in an egg mixture and fried; French toast.
  109. eggyolk noun: Alternative form of egg yolk.
  110. Egham proper noun /ˈɛɡəm/: A town in northern Surrey, England.
  111. egi noun /ˈɛɡi/: a type of artificial lure (used for squid)
  112. egiant noun: Alternative form of EGiant
  113. eging noun: A style of lure fishing specifically targeting squid (and occasionally cuttlefish) using a specialized wooden or plastic lure called an egi.
  114. egirl noun: Alternative spelling of e-girl.
  115. egis noun: Rare spelling of aegis.
  116. EGL noun: Acronym of elegant Gothic lolita.
  117. eglandular adjective: Having no glands.
  118. eglandulose adjective: Without glands.
  119. eglantine noun: A Eurasian rose (Rosa rubiginosa, syn. Rosa eglanteria), having prickly stems, fragrant leaves, pink flowers and red hips.
  120. Egle noun: An apple cultivar from Lithuania.
  121. Egleston proper noun: A surname.
  122. eglestonite noun: An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, mercury, and oxygen.
  123. Egli proper noun: A surname.
  124. Eglin steel noun: A high-strength, high-performance, low-alloy, low-cost steel.
  125. Eglinton proper noun /ˈɛɡlɪntən/: A surname.
  126. Egloff proper noun: A surname.
  127. eglomerate verb: To unwind, as a thread from a ball.
  128. eglomise noun: Glass ornamented with gold foil.
  129. eglumetad noun: An anxiolytic drug.
  130. EGM noun: Initialism of extraordinary general meeting.
  131. Egmont proper noun /ˈɛɡ.mɑnt/: A civil parish of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  132. Egner proper noun: A surname.
  133. egnorant adjective: Alternative spelling of e-gnorant.
  134. ego noun, prefix, verb /ˈiɡo/: The self, especially with a sense of self-importance.
  135. ego alien adjective: Synonym of egodystonic
  136. ego boost noun: Alternative spelling of egoboost.
  137. ego death noun: The complete loss of subjective self-identity.
  138. ego dissolution noun: The loss of subjective self-identity; ego death.
  139. ego dystonic adjective: Alternative form of egodystonic.
  140. ego-expansion noun: A broadening of one's sense of self.
  141. ego lifter noun: A person who engages in ego lifting.
  142. ego lifting noun: The act of lifting more than one can fully handle, often in an attempt to show off.
  143. ego loss noun: Ego dissolution, especially in psychedelic culture.
  144. ego-minded adjective: Preoccupied with oneself.
  145. ego-mindedness noun: Preoccupation with oneself.
  146. ego-self noun: The self-aware, self-focused, egotistic self.
  147. ego shooter noun: A first-person shooter.
  148. ego-surf verb: Alternative spelling of egosurf.
  149. ego surfing noun, verb: Alternative form of egosurfing.
  150. ego syntonic adjective: Alternative form of egosyntonic.
  151. ego trip noun, verb: An act of self-aggrandizement, undertaken to increase one's own power and influence or to draw attention to one's own importance.
  152. ego-tripping adjective, verb: Characterized by an ego trip; self-aggrandizing, self-serving.
  153. egoboo noun /ˈiːɡəʊˌbuː/: The pleasant feeling derived from seeing one's name in print.
  154. egoboost noun: Something that makes one feel better about oneself.
  155. egobronchophony noun: egophony combined with bronchophony
  156. egocast noun, verb: To create and broadcast an individual personality or ego through a network, such as via a weblog or a podcast.
  157. egocaster noun: A person who shares a personality or ego through a network, such as in a weblog or a podcast; someone who egocasts.
  158. egocasting noun, verb: The portrayal of an individual ego or personality through a network, such as in an Internet forum, weblog, podcast, or photoblog.
  159. egocentric adjective, noun /ˌiːɡəʊˈsɛntɹɪk/: Selfish, self-centered, self-absorbed.
  160. egocentric predicament noun: The problem of not being able to view reality outside of our own perceptions.
  161. egocentrical adjective: Synonym of egocentric.
  162. egocentrically adverb: in an egocentric manner
  163. egocentricity noun: The quality of being egocentric.
  164. egocentrism noun: The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
  165. egocentrist noun: An egocentric person.
  166. egocidal adjective: destroying the ego
  167. egocide noun: destruction of the ego
  168. egodystonia noun: Synonym of egodystonicity.
  169. egodystonic adjective: Of a behaviour, value, or belief, in conflict, or dissonant, with the needs and goals of the ego, or, further, in conflict with a person's ideal self-image.
  170. egodystonicity noun: The quality of being egodystonic.
  171. egoed adjective, verb: Having an ego of the specified kind.
  172. egofest noun: An event which purpose is celebration of oneself.
  173. egohood noun: The state of possessing an ego; the recognition of one's ego; personality.
  174. egoic adjective: Of or relating to the ego.
  175. egoical adjective: Pertaining to the ego, or egoism.
  176. egoically adverb: In an egoic manner; from or with regard to the ego.
  177. egoism noun /ˈi.ɡoʊˌɪ.zəm/: The tendency to think selfishly with exclusive self-interest in mind.
  178. egoist noun /ˈiːɡoʊ.ɪst/: An advocate of egoism.
  179. egoistic adjective /ˌiː.ɡəʊˈɪs.tɪk/: Egoistical.
  180. egoistical adjective: Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others; selfish.
  181. egoistically adverb: in an egoistic manner
  182. egoitis noun: A notional disease characterised by an overblown ego.
  183. egoity noun: personality
  184. egolatrous adjective: worshipping oneself
  185. egoless adjective: Lacking ego: not egotistical
  186. egolessly adverb: In an egoless way; without ego.
  187. egolessness noun: Lack of ego; the state or condition of being egoless.
  188. Egolf proper noun: A surname.
  189. egolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of the ego.
  190. egologic adjective: egological
  191. egological adjective: Relating to egology.
  192. egologist noun: One who studies egology.
  193. egology noun: A science of the ego, in Husserlian philosophy.
  194. egomania noun: Excessive vanity, pride or arrogance; self-importance.
  195. egomaniac noun /iɡoʊˈmeɪniæk/: A person obsessed with their own (supposed) importance.
  196. egomaniacal adjective: Having the psychological condition of egomania.
  197. egomaniacally adverb: In an egomaniacal manner.
  198. egomotion noun: The three-dimensional movement of a camera relative to its environment
  199. egonation noun: Synonym of egostan (“a micronation with only a single citizen or active participant”).
  200. egonet noun: The network of people affected by the ego of a particular user of a social network
  201. egonomics noun /ˌiːɡə(ʊ)ˈnɒmɪks/: The act or practice of self-management.
  202. egopetal adjective: directed toward oneself
  203. egophile noun: Someone characterised by excessively high self-esteem or who is obsessively enamoured with themselves.
  204. egophonic adjective: Of or pertaining to egophony.
  205. egophony noun: A bleating sound sometimes observed in patients with various lung conditions.
  206. egophoric adjective /ˌiːɡəˈfɔːɹɪk/: Relating to the speaker's perspective or identity.
  207. egophoricity noun /ˌiːɡəʊfəˈɹɪsɪti/: The state of being egophoric.
  208. egorotation noun: rotation of a body-part (typically a fly's eye) around an axis of the body
  209. egoscan noun, verb: A brief search of a publication for one's name.
  210. egosurf verb: To search the Internet for references to one's name or works in order to gratify one's ego.
  211. egosurfer noun: One who egosurfs.
  212. egosurfing noun, verb: The act of using a search engine to find mentions of one's name on the Internet.
  213. egosyntonia noun: Synonym of egosyntonicity.
  214. egosyntonic adjective: Of a behaviour, value, or belief, in harmony with or acceptable to the needs and goals of the ego, or consistent with one’s ideal self-image.
  215. egosyntonicity noun: The quality of being egosyntonic.
  216. EGOT proper noun /ˈiː.ɡɒt/: Four major annual US entertainment awards: the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
  217. egotheism noun: The deification of one's own self.
  218. egotise verb: Alternative form of egotize.
  219. egotism noun: A tendency to talk excessively about oneself.
  220. egotist noun: A person who talks excessively about themself.
  221. egotistic adjective /ˌi.ɡoʊˈtɪs.tɪk/: Egotistical.
  222. egotistical adjective /ˌi.ɡoʊˈtɪs.tɪk.(ə)l/: Tending to talk excessively about oneself.
  223. egotistically adverb: in an egotistic manner
  224. egotize verb: To talk or write as an egotist.
  225. egotripping noun: The activity of going on an ego trip
  226. egotropic adjective: Synonym of egocentric.
  227. eGovernment noun: The use of information technologies in order to enhance the access to and the delivery of government information and services to the public and to improve...
  228. EGPA noun: Initialism of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
  229. EGPRS noun: Initialism of enhanced General Packet Radio Service.
  230. EGPWS noun: Initialism of enhanced ground proximity warning system
  231. EGR noun: Initialism of exhaust gas recirculation.
  232. egranulose adjective: Having no granules.
  233. egre noun: Alternative spelling of eagre.
  234. egregiosity noun: The quality of being egregious.
  235. egregious adjective /ɪˈɡɹiː.d͡ʒəs/: Conspicuous, exceptional, outstanding; usually in a negative sense.
  236. egregiously adverb /ɪˈɡɹid͡ʒəsli/: Conspicuously badly (used negatively).
  237. egregiousness noun: The quality of being egregious.
  238. egregor noun: Alternative form of egregore.
  239. egregore noun /ˈɛɡɹɪɡɔɹ/: An angelic being from the Book of Enoch.
  240. Egremont proper noun: A town and civil parish with a town council in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0110).
  241. egress noun, verb /ˈiːɡɹɛs/: An exit or way out.
  242. egression noun /ɪˈɡɹɛʃən/: The act of going; egress.
  243. egressive adjective, noun: Going or directed outward.
  244. egressively adverb: In an egressive way.
  245. egressor noun: Someone who goes out; someone who egresses or leaves.
  246. egret noun /ˈiːɡɹɪt/: Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes...
  247. egretlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an egret.
  248. egretry noun: An egret colony.
  249. egrette noun: Alternative form of aigrette (feather or plume).
  250. egrimony noun: sorrow
  251. egritude noun: Distress or sorrow.
  252. egromancy noun: Alternative form of necromancy.
  253. EGS noun: Initialism of emergency general surgery.
  254. EGTA noun: Initialism of ethylene glycoltetraacetic acid.
  255. egtazic acid noun: ethylene glycol tetraacetic acid
  256. egualen noun: An antispasmodic drug.
  257. Egun noun: A member of the Yoruba people who performs a masquerade as an ancestor.
  258. egushi noun: Melon seeds that are ground to make soup in West Africa.
  259. egusi noun: Melon seeds that are ground to make soup in West Africa.
  260. eguttulate adjective: That lacks guttules at each end of the spore.
  261. EGW noun: Initialism of electrogas welding.
  262. Egypt proper noun /ˈiːd͡ʒɪpt/: A country in North Africa and West Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo.
  263. Egyptiac adjective, noun: of or relating to Ancient Egypt, Egyptian
  264. Egyptian adjective, noun /ɪˈd͡ʒɪpʃn̩/: Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language.
  265. Egyptian bean noun: One of a species of bean (Lablab purpureus), native to Africa.
  266. Egyptian blue noun: A light blue pigment made from calcium copper tetrasilicate (“CaCuSi₄O₁₀”), the first artificial pigment, used by Egyptians for over 3 millennia, before...
  267. Egyptian chlorosis noun: Ancylostomiasis.
  268. Egyptian clover noun: Trifolium alexandrinum, an annual clover cultivated mostly in irrigated subtropical regions.
  269. Egyptian cobra noun: A species of cobra found in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula (Naja haje) often referred to as an asp.
  270. Egyptian cotton noun: A variety of cotton of extralong staple.
  271. Egyptian cross noun: Synonym of ankh.
  272. Egyptian darkness noun /ɪˌd͡ʒɪpʃn̩ ˈdɑːknəs/: Very intense darkness; pitch darkness.
  273. Egyptian flu noun: The condition of pregnancy.
  274. Egyptian fraction noun: A representation of a rational number as a sum of distinct unit fractions.
  275. Egyptian goose noun: A goose of the species Alopochen aegyptiaca.
  276. Egyptian henbane noun: Hyoscyamus muticus, a shrub native to desert areas of North Africa.
  277. Egyptian jackal noun: Synonym of Egyptian wolf.
  278. Egyptian Mau noun: A domestic cat of a short-haired breed originating in Egypt, with a well-muscled medium-length body.
  279. Egyptian mongoose noun: Herpestes ichneumon, a small, slender carnivore, resistant to the venom of certain snakes.
  280. Egyptian onion noun: Synonym of tree onion.
  281. Egyptian pea noun: chickpea
  282. Egyptian plover noun: A wading bird of the species Pluvianus aegyptius.
  283. Egyptian privet noun: A shrub of fragrant reddish flowers which is the source of henna, Lawsonia inermis.
  284. Egyptian spinach noun: Synonym of mulukhiyah.
  285. Egyptian thorn noun: Vachellia nilotica nilotica, a perennial tree native to Africa.
  286. Egyptian vulture noun: Neophron percnopterus, a species of vulture found in the Mediterranean region and Asia.
  287. Egyptian water-lily noun: Nymphaea caerulea and Nymphaea lotus.
  288. Egyptian wolf noun: Canis lupaster lupaster, a subspecies of the African golden wolf.
  289. Egyptianism noun: A word, phrase, or design that is characteristic of Egypt.
  290. Egyptianization noun: The making of a place or practice more Egyptian or more like Egypt; the introduction of Egyptian elements, practices, attitudes, language, etc.
  291. Egyptianize verb: To make Egyptian.
  292. Egyptianness noun: The quality or characteristic of being Egyptian.
  293. Egyptic adjective /ɪˈd͡ʒɪp.tɪk/: Alternative form of Egyptian.
  294. Egypticity noun: Synonym of Egyptianness.
  295. Egyptiot noun: A member of the Greek community historically living in Egypt.
  296. Egyptize verb: To give an Egyptian character or appearance to.
  297. Egyptocentric adjective: Emphasizing Egypt or its culture or languages.
  298. Egyptologer noun: An Egyptologist.
  299. Egyptologic adjective: Relating to Egyptology.
  300. egyptological adjective: Alternative letter-case form of Egyptological.

Part 14 · Part 16 · English words: E

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under E: 25,290 words, in 85 parts.