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Canadian

American

 

 

earthworm earthworm, night crawler earthworm, night crawler, nightwalker
easy, piece of piss, piss easy easy easy

economy, second class

economy, coach

coach

edgeways

edgewise

edgewise

educationalist, educationist

educator

educator

Eh? Eh? Huh?

eiderdown

comforter

comforter

elastic band

elastic band, rubber band

rubber band

electricity (at home), lecky

hydro

electricity

emulsion paint latex paint latex paint
end-of-year party (school) prom prom
endorsement endorsement, endorsation endorsement

engaged (phone)

busy

busy

engaged tone

busy signal

busy signal

engine

engine

motor, engine

entrance fee, cover charge

cover

cover

Essex girls Surrey girls (BC) Valley girls

estate agent

realtor, real estate agent

realtor, real estate agent

estate car

station wagon

station wagon

everywhere

everywhere

everywhere, everyplace

exclamation mark

exclamation mark, exclamation point

exclamation point

ex-directory (phone)

unlisted

unlisted

exhaust pipe

tailpipe

tailpipe

expensive, dear

expensive

expensive

expiry date

expiry date, expiration date

expiration date

ex-serviceman/woman

ex-serviceman/woman, vet, veteran

veteran, vet

extra time (game)

overtime

overtime

 

   

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