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English words: enfleurage to Englishmanly

300 English words, part 39 of 85 of the words starting with E, A to Z. 21 have a page of their own.

English words enfleurage to Englishmanly

  1. enfleurage noun /ˌɑ̃.fluˈɹɑʒ/: The process of extracting fragrance (essential oils) from flowers by using unscented wax or fat, then extracting with alcohol.
  2. enflower verb /ɪnˈflaʊə/: To cover or deck with flowers.
  3. enflurane noun /ɛnˈflʊə.ɹeɪn/: 2-chloro-1,1,2,-trifluoroethyl-difluoromethyl ether, a halogenated ether and structural isomer of isoflurane commonly used for inhalational anesthesia...
  4. enfold verb: To envelop and wrap up something.
  5. enfoldedly adverb: In an enfolded manner.
  6. enfolder noun: One who, or that which, enfolds.
  7. enfolding noun, verb: A folding around something.
  8. enfoldingly adverb: So as to enfold.
  9. enfoldment noun: The act of enfolding.
  10. enforce verb /ɪnˈfoɹs/: To keep up, impose or bring into effect something, not necessarily by force.
  11. enforceability noun: The quality of being enforceable.
  12. enforceable adjective: Capable of being enforced.
  13. enforceably adverb: In a way that is enforceable.
  14. enforcedly adverb: In a way that is enforced.
  15. enforcement noun /ɪnˈfɔːsm(ə)nt/: The act of enforcing; compulsion.
  16. enforcement agent noun: A bailiff.
  17. enforcement authority noun: A person or body having jurisdiction to enforce or to take action under or in respect of the relevant legal requirement.
  18. enforcer noun /ɪnˈfɔːsə/: One who enforces.
  19. enforcibility noun: Alternative form of enforceability.
  20. enforcible adjective: Alternative form of enforceable.
  21. enforcing sadism noun: One of the four subtypes of sadistic personality disorder, including features of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder.
  22. enforcingly adverb: So as to enforce.
  23. enforcive adjective: Serving to enforce or constrain; compulsive.
  24. enforest verb: To turn into a forest.
  25. enform verb: To form; to fashion; to shape
  26. enfoul verb: To make foul or dirty.
  27. enfouldered adjective: Mixed with lightning or fire.
  28. ENFP noun: Initialism of extraverted, intuitive, feeling and perceiving: a personality type in the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator.
  29. enframe verb: To enclose in, or as if in, a frame.
  30. enframement noun: That which enframes; a frame.
  31. enfranchisable adjective: Able to be enfranchised.
  32. enfranchise verb /ɛnˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪz/: To grant the privilege of voting to a person or group of people.
  33. enfranchised adjective, verb: emancipated
  34. enfranchisement noun: The act of enfranchising
  35. enfranchiser noun: Someone who enfranchises.
  36. enfranchize verb: Alternative form of enfranchise.
  37. enfrauden verb: To defraud.
  38. enfree verb: To set free.
  39. enfreedom verb: To set free.
  40. enfreeze verb /ɪnˈfɹiːz/: To freeze; to congeal.
  41. enfrenzy verb: To drive into a state of frenzy.
  42. enfrijolada noun: A Mexican dish similar to an enchilada consisting of tortillas dipped in or drizzled with refried beans, which are often more liquid than average.
  43. enfrozen adjective, verb: Frozen.
  44. enfuvirtide noun /ɛnˈfju.vɚˌtaɪd/: An HIV fusion inhibitor, the first of a novel class of antiretroviral drugs.
  45. eng adjective, noun /ɛŋ/: Narrow.
  46. Eng'g noun: Abbreviation of engineering.
  47. Eng'r noun: Abbreviation of engineer.
  48. Engadin proper noun: A long valley in the Swiss Alps located in the Graubünden canton in southeast Switzerland.
  49. Engadine proper noun: A southern suburb of Sydney in Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.
  50. engagable adjective: Alternative form of engageable.
  51. engage adjective, noun, verb /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ/: To engross or hold the attention of; to keep busy or occupied.
  52. engage in verb: To start performing (an activity).
  53. engageable adjective: able to be engaged
  54. engageante noun: A false sleeve worn by women in the 18th and 19th centuries.
  55. engaged adjective, verb /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒd/: Having agreed to marry a particular person (one's fiancé or fiancée) or each other.
  56. engaged column noun: A column embedded in a wall and partly projecting from the surface of the wall
  57. engaged time noun: The total or actual amount of time a person, often a student or worker, is engaged in a purposeful or productive required task.
  58. engaged tone noun: An audible signal to the calling party that indicates failure to complete the requested connection; a busy signal.
  59. engagedly adverb: In an engaged, interested or involved way.
  60. engagedness noun: The state of being deeply interested; engagement.
  61. engagee noun: A worker in the fur trade in North America; a voyageur.
  62. engagement noun /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/: An appointment, especially to speak or perform.
  63. engagement chicken noun: An American lemon- and herb-flavored roast chicken dish.
  64. engagement ring noun: A ring given to one's fiancé(e) or intended spouse, symbolizing a formal pledge of matrimony and commonly consisting of a gold band adorned with one or more...
  65. engager noun: One who, or that which, engages.
  66. engaging adjective, noun, verb /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒɪŋ/: Tending to engage attention or interest; engrossing, interesting; enthralling.
  67. engagingly adverb: In an engaging manner.
  68. engagingness noun: The state or quality of being engaging.
  69. engagor noun: Alternative form of engager.
  70. engaol verb: To imprison in a gaol.
  71. engarland verb: To encircle with a garland or garlands, or as if with garlands.
  72. engarment verb: To clothe.
  73. engarrison verb: To garrison; to put in garrison, or to protect by a garrison.
  74. engastration noun: The stuffing of the remains of one animal into another animal.
  75. engastrimyth noun: A ventriloquist.
  76. engastrimythic adjective: ventriloquistic
  77. engaud verb: To make gaudy; to adorn or decorate.
  78. engawa noun: A veranda or terrace surrounding a house.
  79. Engberg proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
  80. Engdahl proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
  81. Enge proper noun: A surname.
  82. Engebretson proper noun: A surname.
  83. Engel proper noun: A surname from German.
  84. Engel curve noun: A theoretical economic curve that describes how household expenditure on a particular good or service varies with household income.
  85. engelang noun /ˈɛnd͡ʒˌlæŋ/: A language designed to test or prove hypotheses about language; an engineered language.
  86. engelanger noun: Someone who creates engineered languages (engelangs).
  87. Engelberg proper noun: A village and municipality in an exclave of Obwalden canton, Switzerland.
  88. Engelbert proper noun: A surname.
  89. engeletin noun: A phenolic compound found in wine and isolated from the bark of Hymenaea martiana.
  90. Engelhard proper noun: A surname.
  91. Engelhardt proper noun: A surname.
  92. Engelhart proper noun: A surname.
  93. Engelian adjective: Relating to Ernst Engel (1821–1896), German statistician and economist.
  94. Engelke proper noun: A surname.
  95. Engelman proper noun: A surname.
  96. Engelmann proper noun: A surname.
  97. Engelmann oak noun: Quercus engelmannii, a white oak native to southern California and northwestern Baja California, Mexico.
  98. Engelmann's daisy noun: Any member of the species Engelmannia peristenia, of the south central US, sole species of the genus Engelmannia.
  99. Engelmann spruce noun: Picea engelmannii, a spruce native to western North America.
  100. Engelmann syndrome noun: Synonym of Camurati-Engelmann disease.
  101. Engels proper noun /ˈɛŋɡəlz/: A surname from German.
  102. Engels' pause noun: The early phase of the Industrial Revolution, from 1790 to 1840, when British working-class wages stagnated while the per-capita gross domestic product...
  103. Engelsian adjective: Of or relating to Friedrich Engels (1820–1895), German social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory alongside...
  104. Engelsist adjective, noun: Related to the philosophy of Friedrich Engels
  105. Engelstad proper noun: A surname from Norwegian.
  106. Engen proper noun: A surname.
  107. engender verb /ɪnˈdʒɛn.də/: To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).
  108. engenderable adjective: Able to be engendered.
  109. engendered adjective, verb: Having a strong association with gender; gendered.
  110. engendered reliance noun: A situation in which an institution has encouraged its customers to become reliant on their services, and is therefore legally obligated to continue to...
  111. engenderer noun /ɛnˈdʒɛndəɹə/: One who, or that which, engenders something or someone.
  112. engendering noun, verb: The act by which something is engendered.
  113. engenderment noun: The process of engendering, or giving rise to, something.
  114. engenho noun: A sugar mill in colonial Brazil.
  115. Engert proper noun: A surname from German.
  116. Engganese adjective: Of or relating to Enggano Island.
  117. Engh proper noun: A surname from Norwegian.
  118. enghost verb: To make ghostly.
  119. engie noun: An engineer.
  120. engift verb: To give a gift to.
  121. engifted adjective, noun, verb: Having been given a gift.
  122. engild verb /ɪŋˈɡɪld/: To gild; to make splendid.
  123. engilt adjective, verb: Gilded; made golden.
  124. engin. noun: Abbreviation of engineering.
  125. engine noun, verb /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn/: A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc.
  126. engine bay noun: The section in a vehicle where the engine is situated.
  127. engine block noun: The metal structure (traditionally and usually a casting) that contains the cylinders of a piston engine.
  128. engine braking noun: The act of slowing down a motor vehicle using the retarding forces of the engine rather than the normal braking mechanism.
  129. engine cleaner noun: An employee who cleans railway locomotives, especially steam locomotives in the days of steam.
  130. engine compartment noun: Synonym of engine bay.
  131. engine diaper noun: A container or pad that collects oil leakage from an engine.
  132. engine displacement noun: The total volume of air/fuel mixture an engine can draw in during one complete engine cycle.
  133. engine driver noun /ˈɛndʒɪn ˌdɹaɪvə(ɹ)/: The person who drives the engine of a train.
  134. engine generator noun: A standalone machine that combines an electrical generator with an engine.
  135. engine hour noun: An hour of operation of an engine.
  136. engine house noun: A building for housing a fire engine, a firehouse or fire station.
  137. engine knock noun: a rattling, pinging, or tapping sound caused by improper combustion, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously in the cylinders before the spark plug...
  138. engine lathe noun: A turning lathe in which the cutting tool has an automatic feed; used chiefly for turning and boring metals, cutting screws, etc.
  139. engine mount noun: Part of a motor vehicle that connects the engine to the vehicle frame.
  140. engine move noun: An accurate move that is very atypical or difficult for a human to spot, e.g. because its implications are not immediately clear
  141. engine oil noun: Synonym of motor oil.
  142. engine order telegraph noun: A device used by the pilot in the bridge to communicate the desired speed of the engines to the people manning the engine room.
  143. engine-rich adjective: Pertaining to a condition where a rocket engine is being consumed and expelled as part of the rocket exhaust, where it is not a part of normal operations.
  144. engine room noun: A compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is located.
  145. engine shed noun: A building for housing railway locomotives.
  146. engine trouble noun: problems occurring with an engine or motor, especially with that of a motor car
  147. engine turning noun: An ornamental design made by a rose engine, for example on the back of a watch.
  148. engined adjective, verb: Having a specified number or configuration of engines, or having a certain type of engine.
  149. engineer noun, verb /ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə/: A soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.
  150. engineer boot noun: A traditional American laceless leather workboot.
  151. engineer's blue noun: A blue paste made from Prussian blue and some oily substance, used to verify the mating of components by rubbing a coated workpiece against the target...
  152. engineer's chain noun: A type of roller chain measuring one hundred feet and consisting of one hundred links.
  153. engineer's disease noun: A bias of technical professionals who think that their expertise allows them to solve problems in unrelated fields.
  154. engineer's scale noun: A type of ruler used to sketch engineering drawings to scale.
  155. engineerability noun: The quality or degree of being engineerable.
  156. engineerable adjective: That can be (readily) engineered
  157. engineered adjective, verb: Produced by engineering; designed and manufactured according to an engineering methodology.
  158. engineered spaceship noun: Any spaceship, often a large one, made of discrete parts that is designed through human effort, often through the aid of computer programs, as opposed to...
  159. engineeress noun: A female engineer.
  160. engineering noun, verb /ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/: The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.
  161. engineering boot noun: Synonym of engineer boot.
  162. engineering sample noun: A non-final version of an integrated circuit meant for product development, validation, or demonstration purposes.
  163. engineering strain noun: A dimensionless measure of object deformation; the ratio of the object's deformed length to its initial length, along some axis.
  164. engineering stress noun: In a tensile test, the ratio of the applied force to the initial cross-sectional area of the tensile specimen (ignoring the gradual decrease in area...
  165. engineering works noun: A factory where engineering (including design and manufacture) is carried out.
  166. engineeringly adverb: In terms of engineering.
  167. engineerish adjective: Characteristic of an engineer.
  168. engineerization noun: The conversion of a chemical or biochemical process to pilot scale and finally to production scale
  169. engineership noun: The role or status of an engineer.
  170. enginehouse noun: Alternative form of engine house.
  171. engineless adjective: Without an engine.
  172. enginelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of an engine.
  173. engineman noun: A man who operates, manages, and maintains an engine.
  174. enginemanship noun: The skill required in being an engineman.
  175. enginer noun: A contriver, an inventor.
  176. enginerd noun: A nerdy engineer or engineering student.
  177. engineroom noun: Alternative form of engine room.
  178. enginery noun /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪnɹi/: Machinery made up of engines; instruments of war.
  179. enginewright noun: A person who builds engines.
  180. enginous adjective /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪnəs/: Pertaining to an engine.
  181. engird verb: To gird around; to ingirt.
  182. engirdle verb: To encircle as if with a girdle.
  183. engirdlement noun: The act of surrounding, enclosing, or encircling something; the act of engirdling.
  184. engirt adjective, verb: To girt; to surround or encircle.
  185. engirth verb: To surround; to engirt.
  186. engiscope noun: A kind of reflecting microscope, invented around 1830.
  187. engkala noun: The flowering tree Litsea garciae.
  188. Engl proper noun: A surname.
  189. englacial adjective: Occurring or located within a glacier
  190. engladden verb /ɛnˈɡlædə̆n/: To gladden, to render glad.
  191. englamour verb: To enchant; to bewitch.
  192. England proper noun /ˈɪŋ.ɡlənd/: The largest and most populous constituent country of the United Kingdom; established in southern Britain by Aethelstan of Wessex in 927.
  193. Englander noun: A person from England or of English descent.
  194. Englebert proper noun: A surname.
  195. Englefield proper noun: A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU6272).
  196. Englehardt proper noun: A surname from German.
  197. Englehart proper noun: A surname.
  198. Engleman proper noun: A surname.
  199. Engler proper noun: A surname.
  200. Englert proper noun: A surname from German.
  201. Englewood proper noun: An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.
  202. Englified adjective, verb: Made English; converted to the norms or habits of England.
  203. Englify verb: To make English; to anglicise.
  204. english adjective, noun, verb /ˈɪŋ.(ɡ)lɪʃ/: Of or pertaining to England.
  205. English acre noun: Synonym of statute acre
  206. English and Welsh adjective: Of or pertaining to England and Wales (the jurisdiction covering England and Wales, which share a legal system).
  207. English as afternoon tea adjective: Synonym of English as apple pie (“quintessentially English”).
  208. English as apple pie adjective: Having characteristics considered quintessential to English or British life.
  209. English basement noun: An apartment on the lowest floor of a building.
  210. English bean noun: Synonym of broad bean
  211. English billiards noun: A hybrid form of carom and pocket billiards played on a billiard table, for two players or teams.
  212. English Bluebell noun: The form of bluebell, Hyacinthoides non-scripta, native to the British Isles, where it flowers in spring giving broad carpets of blue in many woods.
  213. English bond noun: In bricklaying, an arrangement of bricks such that one course has the short sides of the bricks (headers) facing outwards, and the next course has the long...
  214. English breakfast noun: Synonym of full English breakfast.
  215. English Breakfast tea noun: A traditional type of black tea originating in India and Kenya.
  216. English broom noun: Cytisus scoparius.
  217. English bulldog noun: A stout, wrinkled companion breed of dog.
  218. English bunt noun: An aerobatic maneuver consisting of a half of an outside loop starting from upright, and then straight and erect level flight.
  219. English cadence noun /ˌɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃ ˈkeɪdn̩(t)s/: A perfect cadence characteristic of English Renaissance music, involving a flattened seventh note played against the dominant chord (containing a regular...
  220. English camomile noun: Alternative form of English chamomile.
  221. English Canadian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Anglophone Canadians, of English Canada.
  222. English Carrier noun: Columba livia domestica, an old breed of fancy pigeon.
  223. English chamomile noun: Chamaemelum nobile, one of the two species of plants most commonly known as camomile.
  224. English chant noun: Synonym of Anglican chant.
  225. English cholera noun: Any of various stomach ailments accompanied by diarrhea.
  226. English cocker spaniel noun: A gun dog of a breed, for the sport of cocking, or bird hunting.
  227. English covenants noun: In the law of real property, a set of six traditional covenants of title made by the seller of a parcel of land to the buyer of that parcel.
  228. English cream noun: A variety of Golden Retriever with pale white fur.
  229. English-cut adjective: Of short ribs: prepared by cutting between the ribs to separate them, rather than across the bone.
  230. English daisy noun: A flowering plant, Bellis perennis, or a flower of the plant.
  231. English elm noun: Synonym of field elm (Ulmus minor)
  232. English English noun: A dialect of the English language that is spoken mostly in England.
  233. English fever noun: Preoccupation or obsession with learning or promoting the learning of the English language.
  234. English flute noun: A recorder.
  235. English Foxhound noun: A breed of dog from England bred for hunting foxes by scent.
  236. English garden noun: A style of landscape architecture originating in England.
  237. English green noun: Synonym of Brunswick green (“any of a range of dark greens”).
  238. English Gypsy noun: A member of the Romani people, specifically Romanichal.
  239. English holly noun: European holly, common holly (Ilex aquifolium), a tree or shrub of western Europe and suitable environments in areas surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.
  240. English horn noun: A woodwind instrument similar to an oboe, but larger and pitched a fifth lower.
  241. English hornist noun: Someone who plays the English horn (cor anglais).
  242. English ivy noun: common ivy (Hedera helix).
  243. English knot noun: A loop knot made in the bight, favored by fishermen as quick and secure.
  244. English landscape garden noun: Synonym of English garden.
  245. English landscape park noun: Synonym of English garden.
  246. English lavender noun: Common lavender (Lavandula angustifolia).
  247. English law noun: The common law legal system of England and Wales, supplemented in Wales by Welsh law.
  248. English-lexifier adjective: Having a word-stock primarily supplied by the English language.
  249. English-medium adjective: Of education, conducted in the English language.
  250. English mercury noun: Good King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus)
  251. English muffin noun: A flat, round, yeast-leavened form of bread.
  252. English oak noun: A tree of the species Quercus robur, native to most of Europe, and to Anatolia to the Caucasus, and also to parts of North Africa.
  253. English Opening noun: A chess opening in which white begins by playing 1.c4, moving his queen bishop's pawn to the fourth rank.
  254. English or Spanish noun, phrase: A game or prank in which the first person to move (i.e. after freezing their body) after being asked the question “English or Spanish?” is declared to be gay.
  255. English oregano noun: The most common type of oregano, Origanum vulgare subsp. vulgare, which grows wild in England.
  256. English pale ale noun: An English style of pale ale that varies in color from gold to dark amber, and in strength typically from 3% to 5.5% alcohol by volume.
  257. English partridge noun: the grey partridge
  258. English pea noun: A variety of pea that grows on vines.
  259. English plantain noun: A fleawort, a common weed, of species Plantago lanceolata.
  260. English pleasure noun: Any of a number of different English riding classes seen at horse shows in the United States, where the horse is ridden in either hunt seat or saddle seat tack.
  261. English riding noun: A form of horse-riding featuring a flat English saddle without the deep seat, high cantle or saddle horn seen on a Western saddle, nor the knee pads seen on...
  262. English rose noun: An Englishwoman of fine and delicate beauty, akin to that of a rose.
  263. English round hand noun: Synonym of copperplate (“style of handwriting”)
  264. English runner bean noun: Synonym of runner bean (“the pods, sliced, as a vegetable”)
  265. English saddle noun: Any of several saddles which, unlike a Western saddle, do not have a horn, but have padded panels so do not need a separate saddle blanket.
  266. English Saxon noun: Synonym of Anglo-Saxon.
  267. English setter noun: A medium-sized breed of dog, having a silky "feathered" coat in a variety of colours, such as black and white or orange and white, originally bred as a gun dog.
  268. English Shepherd noun: A dog of a working breed related to the collies, originating in the United States.
  269. English sole noun: Parophrys vetulus, a demersal flatfish native to the eastern Pacific.
  270. English sonnet noun: Synonym of Shakespearean sonnet.
  271. English sparrow noun: A very common small bird of the species Passer domesticus.
  272. English Springer Spaniel noun: A breed of gun dog in the spaniel group, traditionally used for flushing and retrieving game.
  273. English strong ale noun: An ale brewed to over 5% ABV that uses malt barley. It is brewed in England and also in America.
  274. English studies noun: An academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the English language, English linguistics, and English sociolinguistics.
  275. English sweat noun: A disease that had outbreaks in 16th-century Tudor England, and latterly into Europe, that had the characteristic of uncontrollable continuous extreme...
  276. English thyme noun: A common species of thyme grown for its use in cooking, Thymus vulgaris, especially a cultivated type with rounder, flatter and smoother leaves.
  277. English toffee noun: A kind of buttery toffee, either chewy or hard, often made with almonds.
  278. English toy spaniel noun: Synonym of King Charles spaniel.
  279. English Toy Terrier noun: A small breed of terrier in the toy dog group.
  280. English violet noun: A flowering plant of species Viola odorata.
  281. English walnut noun: A walnut tree of the species Juglans regia.
  282. English wheel noun: A manually-operated metalworking apparatus used to form smooth, compound curves from flat sheets of metal.
  283. English yew noun: The tree Taxus baccata.
  284. Englishable adjective: Able to be translated into or expressed in English.
  285. englished adjective, verb: Anglicised
  286. Englisher noun: Synonym of Englishman: an English person.
  287. Englishhood noun: The quality or characteristic of being English.
  288. Englishification noun: The process of making something English.
  289. Englishified adjective: Made English; converted to the norms or habits of England.
  290. Englishify verb: To make English.
  291. Englishise verb: Alternative spelling of Englishize.
  292. Englishish adjective: Characteristic of English people or their language or culture.
  293. Englishism noun: An expression or characteristic peculiar to the English language.
  294. englishite noun: A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing aluminum, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.
  295. Englishization noun: making use of the English language as a lingua franca and converting material in the local language into English in an international corporation or other...
  296. Englishize verb: To make or become more English
  297. Englishly adverb: In an English way.
  298. Englishman noun /ˈɪŋ.lɪʃ.mən/: A native or inhabitant of England; a man who is English by ancestry, birth, descent, or naturalisation.
  299. Englishman's knot noun: A loop knot made in the bight, favoured by fishermen as quick and secure.
  300. Englishmanly adjective: Befitting an Englishman.

Part 38 · Part 40 · 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.