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Earth
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proper noun
  1. The third planet in order from the Sun, upon which humans live; represented in astronomy and astrology by ♠and ⊕.
earthwork
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noun
  1. Any structure made from earth; especially an embankment or rampart used as a fortification
enamel
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noun
  1. an opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects
  2. a coating that dries to a hard, glossy finish
  3. the hard covering on the exposed part of a tooth
encaustic
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noun
  1. a wax-based paint that is fixed in place by heating
  2. a painting produced using this paint
engraving
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noun
  1. the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface, by cutting grooves into it
  2. an engraved image
  3. (music) the art of drawing music notation at high quality wikipedia:Engraving (music), Engraving
Environment
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proper noun
  1. (computing) The set of variables and their values in a namespace that an operating system associates with a process.
EROS
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initialism
  1. w:Earth Resources Observation Satellite, Earth Resources Observation Satellite.
etch
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verb (etches, etching, etched)
  1. To engrave a surface (especially of metal or glass) in order to produce a printing pattern.
  2. (context, metaphorically) To make a lasting impression.
The memory of 9/11 is etched into my mind.

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