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ese¹

  • /ˈɛˌseɪ/ US

Sounds like essay · Rhymes with -ɛseɪ

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish ése (“dude”).

noun eses

  1. US dude, man. (Usually used vocatively).

ese²

  • /ˈiːz/

Where it comes from

Cf. ease.

noun eses

  1. obsolete Obsolete spelling of ease

ESE³

noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of east-southeast

adjective

  1. abbreviation, initialism, not comparable Initialism of east-southeast

adverb

  1. abbreviation, initialism, not comparable Initialism of east-southeast

Ese⁴

proper noun

  1. A language of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.

    Similar: Managalasi

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noun initialism of east-southeast

Portuguêsés-sudeste, ESE

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MLA

"ese." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ese. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

ese. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ese

Chicago

"ese." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ese.

BibTeX
@misc{ese_2026,
  title = {ese},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ese},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}