eve

  1. Proper noun.  (biblical character) According to the Bible and Qur'an, the first woman and mother of the human race; Adam's wife.
  2. Proper noun.  An unspecified primordial woman, from whom many or all people are descended.
  3. Proper noun.  (given name, female) .
  4. Noun.  The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
  5. Noun.  Evening, night.

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