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E ticket

E ticket noun: something very thrilling or exciting.

Noun

E ticket (uncountable)

  1. (US, dated, idiomatic) Something very thrilling or exciting.
    • Definitely an E ticket.1983, Sally Ride (describing flying in the Space Shuttle)
    • Well this sure ain't no E ticket.1993, "Weird Al" Yankovic, "Jurassic Park" (song)

Origin of E ticket

From the ticket admission system used before 1982 at Disneyland. The E ticket was for the best rides.

Questions about E ticket

What does E ticket mean?
E ticket means something very thrilling or exciting.
What part of speech is E ticket?
E ticket is a noun.

Words near E ticket in the dictionary

  1. e picking
  2. e pluribus unum
  3. E region
  4. e sharp
  5. e sharps
  6. E ticket
  7. E&E
  8. E&G
  9. E&O
  10. e&oe
  11. E&Os

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