Egyptology |
the study of ancient Egyptian artifacts, culture, history, or the like. |
eh |
used to ask for confirmation or reiteration. |
EHF |
abbreviation of "extremely high frequency." |
eider |
any of several large ducks of northern seas that yield down that is often used as a filling for pillows, quilts, and the like. |
eiderdown |
the soft down from the breast of the female eider, or a quilt or comforter filled with this down. [3 definitions] |
eidetic |
pertaining to or designating the ability to recall images in almost perfect detail. |
Eiffel Tower |
a 984-foot iron tower constructed in Paris for the International Exposition of 1889 and now a popular tourist attraction. |
eight |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 8 and by the Roman numeral VIII. [3 definitions] |
eight ball |
a black ball with the number eight on it used in playing pool. [2 definitions] |
eighteen |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 18 and by the Roman numeral XVIII. [3 definitions] |
eighteenth |
indicating rank or position between seventeenth and nineteenth. [3 definitions] |
eightfold |
having eight parts or elements. [3 definitions] |
eighth |
indicating rank or position between seventh and ninth. [4 definitions] |
eighth note |
in music, a note given one-eighth the time value of a whole note; quaver. |
eightieth |
indicating rank or position between seventy-ninth and eighty-first. [3 definitions] |
eight-track tape |
a magnetic-tape cartridge with four pairs of stereo tracks of prerecorded sound, popular in the United States from the mid-sixties to the early eighties. |
eighty |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 80 and by the Roman numeral LXXX. [5 definitions] |
eikon |
variant of icon. |
Einsteinian |
of or concerning Einstein or his work, esp. the theories of relativity. |
einsteinium |
a synthetic radioactive chemical element that has ninety-nine protons in each nucleus. (symbol: Es) |
either |
one or the other of two. [5 definitions] |