Dictionary Check: eve
"eve" is a valid word!
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Definition
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
Example:
"he always arrives on the eve of her departure"
noun
the period immediately before something
Example:
"on the eve of the French Revolution"
noun
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
Example:
"he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"
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