| etropus | (n) a genus of Bothidae, Syn. genus Etropus |
| europe | (n) the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles |
| europe | (n) the nations of the European continent collectively, Example: the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II |
| european | (n) a native or inhabitant of Europe |
| european | (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe, Example: European Community |
| european ash | (n) tall ash of Europe to the Caucasus having leaves shiny dark-green above and pale downy beneath, Syn. common European ash, Fraxinus excelsior |
| european beggar-ticks | (n) bur marigold of temperate Eurasia, Syn. Bidens tripartita, trifid bur marigold, trifid beggar-ticks |
| european bittern | (n) a kind of bittern, Syn. Botaurus stellaris |
| european black grouse | (n) large northern European grouse that is black with a lyre-shaped tail, Syn. heathfowl, Lyrurus tetrix |
| european bog asphodel | (n) of western Europe: Scandinavia to northern Spain and Portugal, Syn. Narthecium ossifragum |
| european bream | (n) European freshwater fish having a flattened body and silvery scales; of little value as food, Syn. Abramis brama |
| European | prop. a. [ L. europeaus, Gr. &unr_;, fr. Gr. &unr_; (L. europa.) ] Of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants. [ 1913 Webster ]
On the European plan, having rooms to let, and leaving it optional with guests whether they will take meals in the house; -- said of hotels. [ U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
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| European | prop. n. A native or an inhabitant of Europe. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| European concert | { or }. An agreement or understanding between the chief European powers to take only joint action in the (European) Eastern Question. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] Variants: Concert of Europe |
| Europeanization | n. the process of becoming like the Europeans in manners or character; assimilation into European culture. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ] |
| Europeanize | v. t. To cause to become like the Europeans in manners or character; to habituate or accustom to European usages. [ 1913 Webster ] A state of society . . . changed and Europeanized. Lubbock. [ 1913 Webster ] |
