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Word: eden (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Proper noun:

  • biblical A garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve; sometimes identified as part of Mesopotamia
  • by extension A paradise on Earth; a state of innocence
  • female|from=Hebrew from the biblical place name; also a medieval diminutive of ang|en compound names beginning with the element ?ad||riches|lang=ang.
  • A=An|English|dot=, probably derived from a placename.
  • Various place names

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