5 letter words starting with el

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  • ELAIN
  • ELAND
  • ELANS
  • ELATE
  • ELBOW
  • ELCHI
  • ELDER
  • ELDIN
  • ELECT
  • ELEET
  • ELEGY
  • ELEMI
  • ELFED
  • ELFIN
  • ELIAD
  • ELIDE
  • ELINT
  • ELITE
  • ELMEN
  • ELOGE
  • ELOGY
  • ELOIN
  • ELOPE
  • ELOPS
  • ELPEE
  • ELSIN
  • ELUDE
  • ELUTE
  • ELVAN
  • ELVEN
  • ELVER
  • ELVES

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Definition of elect

elect (noun)

  1. One chosen or set apart.
  2. In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.

elect (verb)

  1. To choose or make a decision (to do something)
  2. To choose (a candidate) in an election

elect (adjective)

  1. Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.
  2. Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.


Definition of elvan

elvan (noun)

  1. The rock of an elvan vein, or the vein itself.

elvan (adjective)

  1. Of or relating to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall.

elvan (adjective)

  1. Elven, elfin, pertaining to elves.

Definition of elves

elves (noun)

  1. A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy.
  2. Any from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings. They are usually delicate-featured and skilled in magic or spellcrafting; sometimes depicted as clashing with dwarves, especially in modern fantasy literature.
  3. Any of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar).
  4. A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
  5. The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).

elves (noun)

  1. An upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, rapidly expanding disk-shaped regions of luminosity, lasting less than a thousandth of a second, which occur high above energetic cloud-to-ground lightning of positive or negative polarity