Big E

proper noun

USS Enterprise (CV-6), Washington Navy Treaty interwar U.S. Navy large aircraft carrier

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Meanings

proper nounthe Big E
  1. UShistoricalslanggovernmentUSS Enterprise (CV-6), Washington Navy Treaty interwar U.S. Navy large aircraft carrier
  2. UShistoricalslanggovernmentUSS Enterprise (CVN-65), original U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carrier
  3. Warhammer 40k slangthe Emperor of Mankind, a fictional ruler and deity figure in the Warhammer 40k universe

Origin

big + E. From being a very large ship, with a name starting with "E".

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APA

Big E. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Big%20E

MLA

“Big E.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Big%20E. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Big E,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Big%20E.

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