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| 1. | [ noun ] (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Even in the Garden of Eden | |
| Related terms: | woman Old_Testament | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the day before | |
| Examples: | "he always arrives on the eve of her departure" |
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| Related terms: | day | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the period immediately before something | |
| Examples: | "on the eve of the French Revolution" |
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| Related terms: | time_period | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 781 | |
| 5. | [ noun ] the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) | |
| Synonyms: | evening eventide | |
| Examples: | "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" |
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| Related terms: | day guest_night twilight sunset | |
| Similar spelling: |
Evie eV Eva Evia |
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