7 letter word starting with et

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
etacism noun The pronunciation of the Greek / (eta) like the Italian e long, that is like a in the English word ate. See Itacism.
etacist noun One who favors etacism.
etagere noun A piece of furniture having a number of uninclosed shelves or stages, one above another, for receiving articles of elegance or use.
etching present participle & vb. noun of Etch, The act, art, or practice of engraving by means of acid which eats away lines or surfaces left unprotected in metal, glass, or the like. See Etch, v. t., A design carried out by means of the above process; a pattern on metal, glass, etc., produced by etching., An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate.
eternal adjective Without beginning or end of existence; always existing., Without end of existence or duration; everlasting; endless; immortal., Continued without intermission; perpetual; ceaseless; constant., Existing at all times without change; immutable., Exceedingly great or bad; — used as a strong intensive., One of the appellations of God., That which is endless and immortal.
etesian adjective Periodical; annual; — applied to winds which annually blow from the north over the Mediterranean, esp. the eastern part, for an irregular period during July and August.
ethenic adjective Pertaining to, derived from. or resembling, ethene or ethylene; as, ethenic ether.
ethenyl noun A trivalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3.C., A univalent hydrocarbon radical of the ethylene series, CH2:CH; — called also vinyl. See Vinyl.
etherin noun A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after making ether; — formerly called also concrete oil of wine.
etherol noun An oily hydrocarbon regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, produced with etherin.
ethical adjective Of, or belonging to, morals; treating of the moral feelings or duties; containing percepts of morality; moral; as, ethic discourses or epistles; an ethical system; ethical philosophy.
ethiops noun A black substance; — formerly applied to various preparations of a black or very dark color.
ethmoid adjective Alt. of Ethmoidal, The ethmoid bone.
ethylic Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, ethyl; as, ethylic alcohol.
ethylin Any one of the several complex ethers of ethyl and glycerin.
etoolin noun A yellowish coloring matter found in plants grown in darkness, which is supposed to be an antecedent condition of chlorophyll.
etymons plural of Etymon