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Eden
1[ eed-n ]
noun
- (in the Bible) the paradise where Adam and Eve lived.
- any delightful region or abode; paradise.
- a state of perfect happiness or bliss.
- a town in northern North Carolina.
Eden
2[ eed-n ]
noun
- (Robert) Anthony, Earl of Avon, 1897–1977, British statesman: prime minister 1955–57.
Eden
1/ iːˈdɛnɪk; ˈːə /
noun
- Also calledGarden of Eden Old Testament the garden in which Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation
- a delightful place, region, dwelling, etc; paradise
- a state of great delight, happiness, or contentment; bliss
Eden
2/ ˈːə /
noun
- EdenSir (Robert) Anthony, Earl of Avon18971977MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Sir ( Robert ) Anthony, Earl of Avon. 1897–1977, British Conservative statesman; foreign secretary (1935–38; 1940–45; 1951–55) and prime minister (1955–57). He resigned after the controversy caused by the occupation of the Suez Canal zone by British and French forces (1956)
Derived Forms
- Edenic, adjective
Other Word Forms
- ·· [ee-, den, -ik], adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of Eden1
Word History and Origins
Origin of Eden1
Example Sentences
In the women's event, last year's Boston Marathon champion Eden Rainbow-Cooper will aim to improve on her best London finish of third in 2022.
Eden Cronin, 27, from Cardiff, welcomed any increase in the supply of rental accommodation.
He also decided to write a book about a different Amazonian tribe — “Farewell to Eden,” published in 1965 — a move that seemed, perhaps unconsciously, like a bid to rival his brother’s intellectual terrain.
Eden Barnes - Former head of events and visits at No 10.
The weather historian, Philip Eden, has claimed there is a link but most experts are far more cautious.
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