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Ave vs Eave - What's the difference?

ave | eave |

As nouns the difference between ave and eave

is that ave is an Ave Maria while eave is eaves: the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building.

ave

English

Etymology 1

(etyl)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An Ave Maria.
  • A reverential salutation.

    • Etymology 2

    Abbreviation.

    Alternative forms

    *

    Noun

  • avenue
  • average

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    eave

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Eaves: the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building
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    • , date= , year=2006 , month=Feb , first= , last= , author=Jill Kirchner Simpson , coauthors= , title=Building a Modular Home , volume=29 , issue=2 , page=51 , magazine=Country Living , publisher= , issn= citation , passage=Features such as shutters, eave brackets, transoms, a wraparound porch, and a pergola all help establish the style of this home. }}