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Ate vs Abe - What's the difference?

ate | abe |

As verbs the difference between ate and abe

is that ate is simple past of eat while abe is be.

As a proper noun Abe is

a diminutive of the male given name Abraham.

As a noun Abe is

a five-dollar bill.

ate

English

Verb

(head)
  • (eat)

    • Anagrams

    * English irregular simple past forms ----

    abe

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the male given name Abraham.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang, US) A five-dollar bill.
  • *

    • Anagrams

    * * English diminutives of male given names English three-letter words ----