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

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