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Quick definitions from WordNet (Eve)
▸ 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 Eve in the Garden of Eden
▸ noun: the day before ("He always arrives on the eve of her departure")
▸ noun: the period immediately before something ("On the eve of the French Revolution")
▸ noun: the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) ("He enjoyed the evening light across the lake")
▸ name: A female given name (rare: 1 in 7692 females; popularity rank in the U.S.: #781)
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #33847)
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▸ 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 Eve in the Garden of Eden
▸ noun: the day before ("He always arrives on the eve of her departure")
▸ noun: the period immediately before something ("On the eve of the French Revolution")
▸ noun: the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) ("He enjoyed the evening light across the lake")
▸ name: A female given name (rare: 1 in 7692 females; popularity rank in the U.S.: #781)
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #33847)
▸ Also see eves
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to eve
▸ Usage examples for eve
▸ Idioms related to eve (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing eve
▸ Words that often appear near eve
▸ Rhymes of eve
▸ Invented words related to eve