e

Meanings

1. The fifth letter of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script.

1. The fifth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script.

1. The name of the Latin script letter E/e.

1. A gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, equivalent to the singular they and coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.

1. The second semiquaver (sixteenth note) of a beat.

1. The fifth letter of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script.

1. The fifth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called e and written in the Latin script.

1. Abbreviation of everyone.
2. East.

1. The drug ecstasy (MDMA), particularly in pill form.
2. Abbreviation of estrogen or estradiol.
3. The grade below D in some grading systems. In most such systems, it is a failing grade.
4. Abbreviation of episode (“installment of a series”).

1. Abbreviation of Elohist.
2. Abbreviation of Eni.

1. A state in ancient China of varying location in present-day Shanxi, Henan, and Hubei.
2. Its capital, also known as Echeng and Ezhou.
3. A surname from Mandarin Chinese.

1. A Tai-Chinese mixed language spoken primarily in Rongshui Miao Autonomous County, Guangxi, China; Kjang E.

1. A river in Highland council area, Scotland.

Etymology

The letter name is ultimately from Latin ē. Use of the Latin letter in (Old) English displaced, in whole or in part, five futhorc letters in the 7th century: ᛖ (e), ᚫ (æ), ᛠ (ea), ᛇ (eo), and ᛟ (œ).