English words starting with etr

Meanings of Etrenne:

noun

Chiefly in france or french contexts: a new year's gift; a christmas present; a tip or bonus given to a servant, tradesperson, etc., at new year.

Meanings of Etrier:

noun

A short rope ladder with a few rungs of wood or metal.

Usage examples:

Thanks to some well-rigged safety lines and etriers, and some coaching from my teammates, i was abl…

Meanings of Etrog:

noun

A citron, the fruit of the tree citrus medica (family rutaceae), used ritually in the jewish feast of tabernacles (succoth).

Meanings of Etrogs:

noun

A citron, the fruit of the tree citrus medica (family rutaceae), used ritually in the jewish feast of tabernacles (succoth).

Meanings of Etruria:

proper noun

An ancient region in western italy, between the arno and tiber rivers, corresponding approximately to modern tuscany and parts of umbria. it was the centre of the etruscan civilization.

Meanings of Etrurian:

noun

Another term for etruscan (adjective).

Meanings of Etruscan:

adjective

Relating to ancient etruria, its people, or their language. the etruscan civilization was at its height c.500 bc and was an important influence on the romans, who had subdued the etruscans by the end of the 3rd century bc.

Usage examples:

However, at its height etruscan society was heavily influenced by the culture of the greek colonies…

noun

Relating to ancient etruria, its people, or their language. the etruscan civilization was at its height c. 500 bc and was an important influence on the romans, who had subdued the etruscans by the end of the 3rd century bc.

Meanings of Etruscans:

noun

A native of ancient etruria.

Usage examples:

In particular, the romans fought against the etruscans and the samnites.

adjective

Relating to ancient etruria, its people, or their language. the etruscan civilization was at its height c.500 bc and was an important influence on the romans, who had subdued the etruscans by the end of the 3rd century bc.

Usage examples:

However, at its height etruscan society was heavily influenced by the culture of the greek colonies…

Meanings of Etruscologist:

noun

An expert or specialist in etruscology.

Meanings of Etruscology:

noun

The study of ancient etruscan civilization and culture, or of the language of the etruscans.