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10-letter words containing s, a, r, e

  • east ender — a native or inhabitant of the East End of London
  • east ridge — a city in SE Tennessee, near Chattanooga.
  • east river — a strait in SE New York separating Manhattan Island from Long Island and connecting New York Bay and Long Island Sound.
  • east sider — a native or resident of the East Side of Manhattan, in New York City.
  • east timor — a small country in SE Asia, comprising part of the island of Timor: colonized by Portugal in the 19th century; declared independence in 1975 but immediately invaded by Indonesia; under UN administration from 1999 and an independent state from 2002. It is mountainous with a monsoon climate; subsistence agriculture is the main occupation. Languages: Portuguese, Tetun (a lingua franca), and Bahasa Indonesia. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: US dollar. Capital: Dili. Pop: 1 172 390 (2013 est). Area: 14 874 sq km (5743 sq miles)
  • eastbourne — a seaport in East Sussex, in SE England.
  • easter day — the Sunday on which the festival of Easter is celebrated
  • easter egg — a chicken egg that is dyed and often given a figure or design, or an imitation of such an egg, as an egg-shaped candy or chocolate, used at Easter as a gift or decoration.
  • easterlies — moving, directed, or situated toward the east: an easterly course.
  • easterling — a native of a country lying to the east, especially a merchant from the Baltic.
  • eastermost — (archaic) easternmost.
  • easterners — Plural form of easterner.
  • easternize — (usually initial capital letter) to influence with ideas, customs, etc., characteristic of eastern Asia.
  • eastertide — Easter time.
  • eastwardly — having an eastward direction or situation.
  • easy chair — an upholstered armchair for lounging.
  • eavesdrops — Plural form of eavesdrop.
  • eclaircise — (transitive) To make clear; to explain.
  • ecmascript — (language)   (ECMA standard 262, ISO standard 16262) The standardised version of the core JavaScript language.
  • editorials — Plural form of editorial.
  • eggbeaters — Plural form of eggbeater.
  • ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
  • el mansûra — a city in NE Egypt: scene of a battle (1250) in which the Crusaders were defeated by the Mamelukes and Louis IX of France was captured; cotton-manufacturing centre. Pop: 423 000 (2005 est)
  • elaborates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elaborate.
  • elasmosaur — a very long-necked extinct marine reptile: a type of plesiosaur
  • elastomers — Plural form of elastomer.
  • elder days — The heroic age of hackerdom (roughly, pre-1980); the era of the PDP-10, TECO, ITS and the ARPANET. This term has been rather consciously adopted from J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy epic "The Lord of the Rings". Compare Iron Age. See also elvish and Great Worm.
  • embarassed — Misspelling of embarrassed.
  • embassador — Archaic form of ambassador.
  • ember days — any of four groups of three days (always Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday) of prayer and fasting, the groups occurring after Pentecost, after the first Sunday of Lent, after the feast of St Lucy (Dec 13), and after the feast of the Holy Cross (Sept 14)
  • embrangles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embrangle.
  • embrasures — Plural form of embrasure.
  • embrocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embrocate.
  • embryo sac — the structure within a plant ovule that contains the egg cell: develops from the megaspore and contains the embryo plant and endosperm after fertilization
  • emissaries — Plural form of emissary.
  • emparadise — to turn (a place or state) into a paradise
  • emplastron — a plaster containing a balm or medication
  • emplastrum — a medicated plaster
  • emulatress — a female imitator or emulator
  • encaptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapture.
  • enchanters — Plural form of enchanter.
  • encourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encourage.
  • encroaches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encroach.
  • endeavours — Plural form of endeavour.
  • endorsable — (legal, of a driving offence) Leading to endorsement of one's driving licence with penalty points.
  • endurances — Plural form of endurance.
  • engarrison — to set up as a garrison
  • engravings — Plural form of engraving.
  • enraptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enrapture.
  • ensnarling — Present participle of ensnarl.
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