Definitions

E.T.

[et] / ɛt /

NOUN

extraterrestrial

Synonyms

STRONG

Martian

WEAK

little green man men from outer space space being space inhabitant

NOUN

space being

Synonyms

WEAK

Martian alien extraterrestrial extraterrestrial visitor little green man man from Mars visitor from another planet

Example Sentences

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ET from the Oval Office, joined by other members of his administration.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

ET, the S&P 500 was up 5.3% in May, driven by a remarkable rally in the information-technology sector.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

ET and traded for just two hours before the market closed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

ET on Thursday how to handle a case seeking to block the drug’s telehealth approval immediately.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

‘What year did ET come out?’ she asks.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler