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   eve

   /iːv/

   noun

   • 1. the day or period of time immediately before an event or occasion: "on the eve of her departure he gave her a little parcel" Similar day beforeevening beforenight beforeperiod beforethe run-up toOpposite day after
   • ▪ the evening or day before a religious festival: "the service for Passover eve"
   • ▪ evening: "a bitter winter's eve" Similar eveningnightlate afternoonend of dayclose of daytwilightdusknightfallsunsetsundownliterary:eveneventideevenfallgloamingOpposite morning

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘close of day’): short form of even2.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meanings of eve as a noun in English, with examples of usage and pronunciation. Find out how to say eve in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.

   • English (US)

     the evening or day before a holiday, or the period...

   • Znaczenie Eve, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     eve definicja: 1. the period or day before an important...

   • Eve: Malay Translation

     eve translate: hari sebelum, menjelang, malam. Learn more in...

   • Eve Spanish Translation

     Eve translate: Eva. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Eve: Thai Translation

     EVE translate: วันก่อนวันหยุดหรือวันสำคัญ, วันก่อนวันเทศกาล,...

   • Vietnamese Translation

     EVE translate: ngày hoặc đêm trước lễ hội, thời gian liền...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › eveEve Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the two meanings of eve: one as a noun for evening or the day before a special day, and one as a proper noun for the biblical first woman. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of eve.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › eveEVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Eve definition: the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event. See examples of EVE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Eve can mean the period or day before an important event, the evening, or the first woman in the biblical story. Learn how to use eve in different contexts and languages with Cambridge Dictionary.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › eveEve - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   An eve is the day — or night — just before some event. You might call the day before your birthday your "birthday eve."

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › eveEve - definition of eve by The Free Dictionary

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   Eve is the name of the first woman in the Bible and the mother of the human race. It also means the day or evening before a special event or festival, or the period before something happens.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Eve can mean the day or evening before an event, the period before a crisis, or the first woman in the Bible. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms and translations in different languages.