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East Asia Tweet Definition of East Asia Like Definition of East Asia on Facebook
proper noun east, East Asia
  1. the Far East
     
East Berlin Tweet Definition of East Berlin Like Definition of East Berlin on Facebook
proper noun east, East Berlin
  1. the Soviet sector of Berlin between 1949 and 1990
     
Eastbourne Tweet Definition of Eastbourne Like Definition of Eastbourne on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A coastal town in East Sussex, England
     
Easter Island Tweet Definition of Easter Island Like Definition of Easter Island on Facebook
proper noun Easter island, Island
  1. An island in the south Pacific, belonging to Chile.
     
Eastern Hemisphere Tweet Definition of Eastern Hemisphere Like Definition of Eastern Hemisphere on Facebook
noun 
  1. The hemisphere of the Earth to the east of the Greenwich Meridian (zero degree longitude) and west of 180 degrees longitude (approximately the International Date Line).
     
East Flanders Tweet Definition of East Flanders Like Definition of East Flanders on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. One of the ten provinces Belgium, with capital Ghent.
     
East Germany Tweet Definition of East Germany Like Definition of East Germany on Facebook
proper noun east, East Germany
  1. A former country of Europe between 1949 and 1990, officially called the German Democratic Republic (GDR), capital East Berlin.
     
East Sussex Tweet Definition of East Sussex Like Definition of East Sussex on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A county in south east England bordered by Kent, Surrey, West Sussex and the English Channel.
     
Ebro Tweet Definition of Ebro Like Definition of Ebro on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. a Spanish river that flows into the Mediterranean
     
Ecuador Tweet Definition of Ecuador Like Definition of Ecuador on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Ecuador.
     
Eden Tweet Definition of Eden Like Definition of Eden on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. (biblical) A garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve; sometimes identified as part of Mesopotamia
  2. (context, by extension) A paradise on Earth; a state of innocence
  3. Various place names
  4. An English surname, probably derived from a placename.
  5. (given name, female)
     
Edinburgh Tweet Definition of Edinburgh Like Definition of Edinburgh on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. The capital of Scotland.
     
Edison Tweet Definition of Edison Like Definition of Edison on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. An English patronymic or metronymic surname derived from Eade
  2. w:Thomas edison, Thomas Edison, American inventor and businessman
     
Edmonton Tweet Definition of Edmonton Like Definition of Edmonton on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. Provincial capital city of Alberta (Canada).
  2. An area of north London, United Kingdom.
     
Edo Tweet Definition of Edo Like Definition of Edo on Facebook
noun 
  1. Former name of Tokyo (��)
     
Egypt Tweet Definition of Egypt Like Definition of Egypt on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A country in North Africa. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt.
     
Eire Tweet Definition of Eire Like Definition of Eire on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. The island of Ireland, consisting of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland
     
Elbe Tweet Definition of Elbe Like Definition of Elbe on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A river of Europe that passes through the Czech Republic and Germany before flowing into the North Sea.
     
Elizabeth Tweet Definition of Elizabeth Like Definition of Elizabeth on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. (given name, female, from Hebrew, )
  2. (context, Biblical character) The mother of John the Baptist.
     
El Salvador Tweet Definition of El Salvador Like Definition of El Salvador on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. Country in Central America. Official name: Republic of El Salvador.
     
Emilia-Romagna Tweet Definition of Emilia-Romagna Like Definition of Emilia-Romagna on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A region of northern Italy.
     
emporia Tweet Definition of emporia Like Definition of emporia on Facebook
noun 
  1. (plural of, emporium)
     
England Tweet Definition of England Like Definition of England on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. The southern part of the island of Great Britain, now specified geopolitically as one of the constituent country, constituent countries of the United Kingdom.
     
English Channel Tweet Definition of English Channel Like Definition of English Channel on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. The part of the Atlantic Ocean that separates the island of Great Britain from northern France, and joins the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
     
Enna Tweet Definition of Enna Like Definition of Enna on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. Province of Sicily, Italy.
  2. Town and capital of Enna.
  3. A genus of spider, from the Trechaleidae.
     
Enterprise Tweet Definition of Enterprise Like Definition of Enterprise on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. the name of a series of starships in the Star Trek television and movie series.
  2. the name of one of the US Space Shuttles
  3. the name of two US Navy aircraft carriers
     
Epirus Tweet Definition of Epirus Like Definition of Epirus on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. One of the 13 peripheries of Greece
  2. A region in northwestern Greece, and southern Albania (known as Northern Epirus). It contains Arta, Ioannina, Preveza and Thesprotia.
     
Equatorial Guinea Tweet Definition of Equatorial Guinea Like Definition of Equatorial Guinea on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. Country in Western Africa. Official name: Republic of Equatorial Guinea.
     
Erfurt Tweet Definition of Erfurt Like Definition of Erfurt on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. The capital city of the state of Thuringia, in Germany
     
Erie Tweet Definition of Erie Like Definition of Erie on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. One of the Great Lakes of North America
  2. A city in Pennsylvania
     
Erin Tweet Definition of Erin Like Definition of Erin on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. (poetic) Ireland; anglicisation of w:Irish language, Irish í�ireann
  2. (given name, female)
     
Eritrea Tweet Definition of Eritrea Like Definition of Eritrea on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. Country in Eastern Africa. Official name: State of Eritrea. Its capital city is Asmara.
     
Espoo Tweet Definition of Espoo Like Definition of Espoo on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A city of Finland.
     
Essex Tweet Definition of Essex Like Definition of Essex on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A maritime county of England bordered by the North Sea, Suffolk, Hertfordshire and Middlesex, and separated from Kent by the Thames estuary.
     
Estonia Tweet Definition of Estonia Like Definition of Estonia on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. One of the Baltic countries. Official name: Republic of Estonia.
     
Ethiopia Tweet Definition of Ethiopia Like Definition of Ethiopia on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. Country in Eastern Africa. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
     
Eugene Tweet Definition of Eugene Like Definition of Eugene on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. (given name, male, , )
     
Eunice Tweet Definition of Eunice Like Definition of Eunice on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. (given name, female).
     
Euphrates Tweet Definition of Euphrates Like Definition of Euphrates on Facebook
proper noun The Euphrates
  1. The river in the Middle East, 2780 kilometers in length, flowing southwest from Turkey, then southeast, and uniting with the Tigris before entering the Persian Gulf. It forms the Western edge of classical Mesopotamia.
     
Eurasia Tweet Definition of Eurasia Like Definition of Eurasia on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. The largest landmass on Earth consisting of Europe and Asia
     
Europe Tweet Definition of Europe Like Definition of Europe on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. A continent north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean. It contains many countries, including (in alphabetical order):
  2. A political entity; the European Union.
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Everest Tweet Definition of Everest Like Definition of Everest on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. Mount Everest
     
Everett Tweet Definition of Everett Like Definition of Everett on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. An English surname derived from an Old English personal name Everard, eofor "boar" + heard "hardy, brave,strong".
  1. (given name, male, , ) transferred from the surname
     
Exeter Tweet Definition of Exeter Like Definition of Exeter on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. a city in south west England
     
Extremadura Tweet Definition of Extremadura Like Definition of Extremadura on Facebook
proper noun 
  1. An autonomous province of western Spain, capital Mérida
     

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