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
- eggbutt noun: On a snaffle with a T-shaped mouthpiece, the egg-shaped side ring that connects to it.
- eggcase noun: Alternative form of egg case.
- eggcell noun: Alternative form of egg cell.
- eggcellent adjective: Excellent, when referring to eggs or Easter.
- eggceptional adjective: Exceptional, when referring to eggs or Easter.
- eggciting adjective: Exciting, when referring to eggs.
- 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...
- eggcosy noun: Alternative form of egg cosy.
- eggcrate noun, verb: A crate for eggs.
- eggcrated adjective, adverb, verb: Alternative form of egg-crated.
- eggcrating noun, verb: Alternative form of egg-crating.
- eggcup noun: A small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten.
- eggcupful noun: Enough to fill an eggcup.
- eggeater noun: Alternative form of egg-eater.
- egged adjective, verb /ɛɡd/: Containing or bearing eggs.
- eggel noun: A bagel sandwich with an egg filling.
- egger noun /ˈɛɡə/: One who gathers eggs.
- Eggert proper noun: A surname
- Eggertz test noun: A colorimetric test to estimate the carbon content of steel.
- Eggertz tube noun: A graduated tube used in determining the carbon content of steel.
- eggery noun: A place where eggs are deposited, produced, sold or kept.
- eggetarian noun: Lacto-ovo-vegetarian.
- eggette noun: Synonym of egg waffle (“egg-shaped waffle popular in Hong Kong”).
- eggflation noun: A rise in the price of eggs due to inflation.
- eggflip noun: A variation of an eggplant in which the rider flips over to reenter the halfpipe instead of doing a 180
- eggfly noun: Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Hypolimnas.
- eggfruit noun: Fruit of the eggplant (Solanum melongena).
- egghead noun /ˈɛɡˌhɛd/: A bald person, especially a man.
- eggheadedly adverb: in an eggheaded manner
- eggheadedness noun: The quality of being eggheaded.
- eggheadery noun: The characteristic behaviour of eggheads; nerdy scientific thinking.
- egghot noun: A posset made of eggs, brandy, sugar, and ale.
- eggie noun: Diminutive of egg.
- eggily adverb: In an eggy manner; like an egg or eggs.
- egginess noun: The state or quality of being eggy.
- egging noun, verb /ˈɛɡɪŋ/: The act of pelting with eggs.
- Eggington proper noun: A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP9525).
- Egginton proper noun: A village and civil parish in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2628).
- eggish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an egg.
- egglayer noun: Any organism that lays eggs, or is kept for that purpose.
- egglaying adjective, noun: That lays eggs.
- eggleaf adjective: Applied to various plants characterized by leaves shaped like eggs.
- eggler noun: Someone who trades in eggs, or gathers eggs.
- eggless adjective /ˈɛɡləs/: Being such a food.
- egglessness noun: Lack of egg or eggs.
- Eggleston proper noun: A village and civil parish in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NY984227).
- Eggleton proper noun /ˈɛɡəltən/: A civil parish in Herefordshire, England.
- eggletonite noun: A monoclinic golden brown mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
- egglike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an egg.
- eggling noun /ɛɡ.l̩.ɪŋ/: The sale of eggs; the trade of an eggler.
- eggman noun: A man who delivers eggs.
- eggmass noun: A jelly-like mass of eggs, laid by various creatures.
- eggnancy noun: The condition of being eggnant.
- eggnant adjective /ˈɛɡ.nənt/: Having an egg developing inside one's body.
- eggnest noun: Synonym of ootheca.
- eggnog noun /ˌɛɡˈnɒɡ/: A beverage based on milk, eggs, sugar, and nutmeg; often made alcoholic with rum, brandy, or whisky; popular at Christmas.
- eggonite noun: Synonym of kolbeckite.
- eggplant noun /ˈɛɡ.plænt/: The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
- eggplanty adjective: Resembling or characteristic of eggplant.
- eggpod noun: Alternative form of egg pod.
- eggroll noun: Alternative spelling of egg roll.
- eggs and bacon noun: Alternative form of bacon and eggs (“breakfast dish”).
- eggs Arlington noun: A dish resembling eggs Benedict but made with smoked salmon.
- eggs benedict noun: A dish consisting of slices of English muffins with poached eggs, ham or bacon and hollandaise sauce.
- eggs benny noun: Alternative form of eggs Benedict.
- eggs Blackstone noun: A variant of eggs Benedict made with streaky bacon and a tomato slice.
- eggs Chesapeake noun: A variant of eggs Benedict that replaces the meat with a crab cake.
- eggs cochon noun: A New Orleans variant of eggs Benedict, using shredded roasted pork and a buttermilk biscuit.
- eggs Drumkilbo noun: A dish of hard-boiled eggs with prawns and lobster.
- eggs Florentine noun: A variation of eggs Benedict with spinach, sometimes in place of bacon.
- eggs Hussarde noun: A variant of eggs Benedict that replaces the muffin with rusks and adds Bordelaise sauce.
- eggs in moonshine noun: A fanciful notion; an unrealistic or ludicrous concept.
- eggs Neptune noun: A variant of eggs Benedict that replaces the meat with crab.
- eggs on horseback noun: Fried eggs, served on top of a steak.
- eggs rancheros noun: Synonym of huevos rancheros.
- eggs royale noun: A variant of eggs Benedict that replaces the meat with salmon.
- eggs Sardou noun: A Louisiana Creole dish made with poached eggs, artichoke bottoms, creamed spinach and hollandaise sauce.
- eggsac noun: Alternative form of egg sac.
- eggsactly adverb: Exactly, when referring to eggs or Easter.
- eggsadilla noun: A quesadilla with egg as a filling.
- eggsalad noun: Alternative spelling of egg salad.
- eggshaped adjective: Alternative spelling of egg-shaped.
- eggshell adjective, noun /ˈɛɡʃɛl/: The shell around an egg.
- eggshell blue adjective, noun: A delicate pale blue colour.
- 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.
- eggshellful noun: The amount contained in an eggshell
- eggsperience noun: Pronunciation spelling of experience, representing a nonstandard pronunciation of English.
- eggspoon noun: Alternative form of egg spoon.
- eggspoonful noun: The amount that an egg spoon will hold.
- eggspot noun: A coloured spot, on the anal fin of some fish, believed to mimic eggs.
- eggsquisite adjective: Exquisite, when used in the context of eggs.
- eggstatic adjective: Ecstatic, in the context of eggs.
- eggstent adjective: Extent, in the context of eggs or Easter.
- eggstraordinary adjective: Extraordinary, when referring to eggs or Easter.
- eggstravagant adjective: Extravagant, in the context of eggs or Easter.
- eggstravaganza noun: An extravaganza involving eggs.
- eggstring noun: A string of eggs produced by amphibians such as the midwife toad.
- eggtart noun: Alternative form of egg tart.
- eggtastic adjective: Fantastic, in the context of eggs or Easter.
- eggtimer noun: Alternative spelling of egg timer.
- eggtray noun: A tray for holding eggs, as in an incubator, refrigerator, etc.
- eggwash noun: Alternative spelling of egg wash.
- eggwhisk noun: Alternative form of egg whisk.
- eggwhite noun: Alternative spelling of egg white.
- eggwich noun: A sandwich with a filling of egg or egg patty.
- eggwoman noun: A woman who delivers eggs.
- eggy adjective /ˈɛɡi/: Covered with or dipped in egg.
- eggy bread noun: Bread that has been dipped in an egg mixture and fried; French toast.
- eggyolk noun: Alternative form of egg yolk.
- Egham proper noun /ˈɛɡəm/: A town in northern Surrey, England.
- egi noun /ˈɛɡi/: a type of artificial lure (used for squid)
- egiant noun: Alternative form of EGiant
- eging noun: A style of lure fishing specifically targeting squid (and occasionally cuttlefish) using a specialized wooden or plastic lure called an egi.
- egirl noun: Alternative spelling of e-girl.
- egis noun: Rare spelling of aegis.
- EGL noun: Acronym of elegant Gothic lolita.
- eglandular adjective: Having no glands.
- eglandulose adjective: Without glands.
- eglantine noun: A Eurasian rose (Rosa rubiginosa, syn. Rosa eglanteria), having prickly stems, fragrant leaves, pink flowers and red hips.
- Egle noun: An apple cultivar from Lithuania.
- Egleston proper noun: A surname.
- eglestonite noun: An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, mercury, and oxygen.
- Egli proper noun: A surname.
- Eglin steel noun: A high-strength, high-performance, low-alloy, low-cost steel.
- Eglinton proper noun /ˈɛɡlɪntən/: A surname.
- Egloff proper noun: A surname.
- eglomerate verb: To unwind, as a thread from a ball.
- eglomise noun: Glass ornamented with gold foil.
- eglumetad noun: An anxiolytic drug.
- EGM noun: Initialism of extraordinary general meeting.
- Egmont proper noun /ˈɛɡ.mɑnt/: A civil parish of Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- Egner proper noun: A surname.
- egnorant adjective: Alternative spelling of e-gnorant.
- ego noun, prefix, verb /ˈiɡo/: The self, especially with a sense of self-importance.
- ego alien adjective: Synonym of egodystonic
- ego boost noun: Alternative spelling of egoboost.
- ego death noun: The complete loss of subjective self-identity.
- ego dissolution noun: The loss of subjective self-identity; ego death.
- ego dystonic adjective: Alternative form of egodystonic.
- ego-expansion noun: A broadening of one's sense of self.
- ego lifter noun: A person who engages in ego lifting.
- ego lifting noun: The act of lifting more than one can fully handle, often in an attempt to show off.
- ego loss noun: Ego dissolution, especially in psychedelic culture.
- ego-minded adjective: Preoccupied with oneself.
- ego-mindedness noun: Preoccupation with oneself.
- ego-self noun: The self-aware, self-focused, egotistic self.
- ego shooter noun: A first-person shooter.
- ego-surf verb: Alternative spelling of egosurf.
- ego surfing noun, verb: Alternative form of egosurfing.
- ego syntonic adjective: Alternative form of egosyntonic.
- 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.
- ego-tripping adjective, verb: Characterized by an ego trip; self-aggrandizing, self-serving.
- egoboo noun /ˈiːɡəʊˌbuː/: The pleasant feeling derived from seeing one's name in print.
- egoboost noun: Something that makes one feel better about oneself.
- egobronchophony noun: egophony combined with bronchophony
- egocast noun, verb: To create and broadcast an individual personality or ego through a network, such as via a weblog or a podcast.
- egocaster noun: A person who shares a personality or ego through a network, such as in a weblog or a podcast; someone who egocasts.
- egocasting noun, verb: The portrayal of an individual ego or personality through a network, such as in an Internet forum, weblog, podcast, or photoblog.
- egocentric adjective, noun /ˌiːɡəʊˈsɛntɹɪk/: Selfish, self-centered, self-absorbed.
- egocentric predicament noun: The problem of not being able to view reality outside of our own perceptions.
- egocentrical adjective: Synonym of egocentric.
- egocentrically adverb: in an egocentric manner
- egocentricity noun: The quality of being egocentric.
- egocentrism noun: The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
- egocentrist noun: An egocentric person.
- egocidal adjective: destroying the ego
- egocide noun: destruction of the ego
- egodystonia noun: Synonym of egodystonicity.
- 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.
- egodystonicity noun: The quality of being egodystonic.
- egoed adjective, verb: Having an ego of the specified kind.
- egofest noun: An event which purpose is celebration of oneself.
- egohood noun: The state of possessing an ego; the recognition of one's ego; personality.
- egoic adjective: Of or relating to the ego.
- egoical adjective: Pertaining to the ego, or egoism.
- egoically adverb: In an egoic manner; from or with regard to the ego.
- egoism noun /ˈi.ɡoʊˌɪ.zəm/: The tendency to think selfishly with exclusive self-interest in mind.
- egoist noun /ˈiːɡoʊ.ɪst/: An advocate of egoism.
- egoistic adjective /ˌiː.ɡəʊˈɪs.tɪk/: Egoistical.
- egoistical adjective: Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others; selfish.
- egoistically adverb: in an egoistic manner
- egoitis noun: A notional disease characterised by an overblown ego.
- egoity noun: personality
- egolatrous adjective: worshipping oneself
- egoless adjective: Lacking ego: not egotistical
- egolessly adverb: In an egoless way; without ego.
- egolessness noun: Lack of ego; the state or condition of being egoless.
- Egolf proper noun: A surname.
- egolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of the ego.
- egologic adjective: egological
- egological adjective: Relating to egology.
- egologist noun: One who studies egology.
- egology noun: A science of the ego, in Husserlian philosophy.
- egomania noun: Excessive vanity, pride or arrogance; self-importance.
- egomaniac noun /iɡoʊˈmeɪniæk/: A person obsessed with their own (supposed) importance.
- egomaniacal adjective: Having the psychological condition of egomania.
- egomaniacally adverb: In an egomaniacal manner.
- egomotion noun: The three-dimensional movement of a camera relative to its environment
- egonation noun: Synonym of egostan (“a micronation with only a single citizen or active participant”).
- egonet noun: The network of people affected by the ego of a particular user of a social network
- egonomics noun /ˌiːɡə(ʊ)ˈnɒmɪks/: The act or practice of self-management.
- egopetal adjective: directed toward oneself
- egophile noun: Someone characterised by excessively high self-esteem or who is obsessively enamoured with themselves.
- egophonic adjective: Of or pertaining to egophony.
- egophony noun: A bleating sound sometimes observed in patients with various lung conditions.
- egophoric adjective /ˌiːɡəˈfɔːɹɪk/: Relating to the speaker's perspective or identity.
- egophoricity noun /ˌiːɡəʊfəˈɹɪsɪti/: The state of being egophoric.
- egorotation noun: rotation of a body-part (typically a fly's eye) around an axis of the body
- egoscan noun, verb: A brief search of a publication for one's name.
- egosurf verb: To search the Internet for references to one's name or works in order to gratify one's ego.
- egosurfer noun: One who egosurfs.
- egosurfing noun, verb: The act of using a search engine to find mentions of one's name on the Internet.
- egosyntonia noun: Synonym of egosyntonicity.
- 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.
- egosyntonicity noun: The quality of being egosyntonic.
- EGOT proper noun /ˈiː.ɡɒt/: Four major annual US entertainment awards: the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
- egotheism noun: The deification of one's own self.
- egotise verb: Alternative form of egotize.
- egotism noun: A tendency to talk excessively about oneself.
- egotist noun: A person who talks excessively about themself.
- egotistic adjective /ˌi.ɡoʊˈtɪs.tɪk/: Egotistical.
- egotistical adjective /ˌi.ɡoʊˈtɪs.tɪk.(ə)l/: Tending to talk excessively about oneself.
- egotistically adverb: in an egotistic manner
- egotize verb: To talk or write as an egotist.
- egotripping noun: The activity of going on an ego trip
- egotropic adjective: Synonym of egocentric.
- 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...
- EGPA noun: Initialism of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
- EGPRS noun: Initialism of enhanced General Packet Radio Service.
- EGPWS noun: Initialism of enhanced ground proximity warning system
- EGR noun: Initialism of exhaust gas recirculation.
- egranulose adjective: Having no granules.
- egre noun: Alternative spelling of eagre.
- egregiosity noun: The quality of being egregious.
- egregious adjective /ɪˈɡɹiː.d͡ʒəs/: Conspicuous, exceptional, outstanding; usually in a negative sense.
- egregiously adverb /ɪˈɡɹid͡ʒəsli/: Conspicuously badly (used negatively).
- egregiousness noun: The quality of being egregious.
- egregor noun: Alternative form of egregore.
- egregore noun /ˈɛɡɹɪɡɔɹ/: An angelic being from the Book of Enoch.
- Egremont proper noun: A town and civil parish with a town council in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0110).
- egress noun, verb /ˈiːɡɹɛs/: An exit or way out.
- egression noun /ɪˈɡɹɛʃən/: The act of going; egress.
- egressive adjective, noun: Going or directed outward.
- egressively adverb: In an egressive way.
- egressor noun: Someone who goes out; someone who egresses or leaves.
- 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...
- egretlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an egret.
- egretry noun: An egret colony.
- egrette noun: Alternative form of aigrette (feather or plume).
- egrimony noun: sorrow
- egritude noun: Distress or sorrow.
- egromancy noun: Alternative form of necromancy.
- EGS noun: Initialism of emergency general surgery.
- EGTA noun: Initialism of ethylene glycoltetraacetic acid.
- egtazic acid noun: ethylene glycol tetraacetic acid
- egualen noun: An antispasmodic drug.
- Egun noun: A member of the Yoruba people who performs a masquerade as an ancestor.
- egushi noun: Melon seeds that are ground to make soup in West Africa.
- egusi noun: Melon seeds that are ground to make soup in West Africa.
- eguttulate adjective: That lacks guttules at each end of the spore.
- EGW noun: Initialism of electrogas welding.
- Egypt proper noun /ˈiːd͡ʒɪpt/: A country in North Africa and West Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo.
- Egyptiac adjective, noun: of or relating to Ancient Egypt, Egyptian
- Egyptian adjective, noun /ɪˈd͡ʒɪpʃn̩/: Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language.
- Egyptian bean noun: One of a species of bean (Lablab purpureus), native to Africa.
- 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...
- Egyptian chlorosis noun: Ancylostomiasis.
- Egyptian clover noun: Trifolium alexandrinum, an annual clover cultivated mostly in irrigated subtropical regions.
- Egyptian cobra noun: A species of cobra found in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula (Naja haje) often referred to as an asp.
- Egyptian cotton noun: A variety of cotton of extralong staple.
- Egyptian cross noun: Synonym of ankh.
- Egyptian darkness noun /ɪˌd͡ʒɪpʃn̩ ˈdɑːknəs/: Very intense darkness; pitch darkness.
- Egyptian flu noun: The condition of pregnancy.
- Egyptian fraction noun: A representation of a rational number as a sum of distinct unit fractions.
- Egyptian goose noun: A goose of the species Alopochen aegyptiaca.
- Egyptian henbane noun: Hyoscyamus muticus, a shrub native to desert areas of North Africa.
- Egyptian jackal noun: Synonym of Egyptian wolf.
- Egyptian Mau noun: A domestic cat of a short-haired breed originating in Egypt, with a well-muscled medium-length body.
- Egyptian mongoose noun: Herpestes ichneumon, a small, slender carnivore, resistant to the venom of certain snakes.
- Egyptian onion noun: Synonym of tree onion.
- Egyptian pea noun: chickpea
- Egyptian plover noun: A wading bird of the species Pluvianus aegyptius.
- Egyptian privet noun: A shrub of fragrant reddish flowers which is the source of henna, Lawsonia inermis.
- Egyptian spinach noun: Synonym of mulukhiyah.
- Egyptian thorn noun: Vachellia nilotica nilotica, a perennial tree native to Africa.
- Egyptian vulture noun: Neophron percnopterus, a species of vulture found in the Mediterranean region and Asia.
- Egyptian water-lily noun: Nymphaea caerulea and Nymphaea lotus.
- Egyptian wolf noun: Canis lupaster lupaster, a subspecies of the African golden wolf.
- Egyptianism noun: A word, phrase, or design that is characteristic of Egypt.
- Egyptianization noun: The making of a place or practice more Egyptian or more like Egypt; the introduction of Egyptian elements, practices, attitudes, language, etc.
- Egyptianize verb: To make Egyptian.
- Egyptianness noun: The quality or characteristic of being Egyptian.
- Egyptic adjective /ɪˈd͡ʒɪp.tɪk/: Alternative form of Egyptian.
- Egypticity noun: Synonym of Egyptianness.
- Egyptiot noun: A member of the Greek community historically living in Egypt.
- Egyptize verb: To give an Egyptian character or appearance to.
- Egyptocentric adjective: Emphasizing Egypt or its culture or languages.
- Egyptologer noun: An Egyptologist.
- Egyptologic adjective: Relating to Egyptology.
- 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.