English Explanatory Dictionary

ed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. edition
  2. editor
  3. education (uncountable)
noun
  1. Initialism of erectile dysfunction.
  2. Initialism of emergency department.
  3. Initialism of elimination diet.
  4. Initialism of eating disorder.
  5. Initialism of enhanced definition.
phrase
  1. Initialism of existence doubtful.
name
  1. Initialism of Education Department.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of ending theme (end title sequence).
name
  1. A diminutive of Edward, Edgar, Edwin, or other male given names beginning with Ed-.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

ed eds

Etymology

Shortening.

Synonyms

educ. A&E ER DOE

Related words

come ed

Derived words

basic ed Cath ed co-ed driver's ed gen ed op-ed phys ed special ed voc-ed pro-ED
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