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Ewe vs Eve - What's the difference?

ewe | eve |

As nouns the difference between ewe and eve

is that ewe is a female sheep, as opposed to a ram while eve is the day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.

As proper nouns the difference between ewe and eve

is that ewe is an ethnic group who inhabit southeastern Ghana, Togo, and Benin while Eve is the first woman and mother of the human race; Adam's wife.

As an adjective Ewe

is of or pertaining to the Ewe people or language.

As a verb eve is

to come before something, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.

As an abbreviation EVE is

abbreviation of lang=en|endogenous viral element.

ewe

English

(Sheep)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A female sheep, as opposed to a ram.
  • Usage notes

    * Because of its pronunciation and despite its spelling, this word most commonly takes the indefinite article (a) rather than (an).

    See also

    * ram

    Anagrams

    * eew * wee ----

    eve

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
  • Evening, night.
  • *Mid-19th cent. , John Clare, :
  • *:I love to see the shaking twig
  • *:Dance till the shut of eve
  • Verb

    (ev)
  • To come before something, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
  • Anagrams

    * *

    References

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