Ave

//ˈɑːveɪ// intj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An Ave Maria.

    "Ye’ll come and find the place where I am lying And kneel and say an ave there for me."

  2. 2
    Abbreviation of avenue. abbreviation, alt-of

    "Eleven blocks up the ave from his parents but a different city."

  3. 3
    An Ave Maria.

    "Ogier, thinkiag it is the Virgin Mary, commences an Ave; but the lady tells him she is Morgue la faye, who at his birth had kissed him, and retained him for her loyal amoureux, though forgotten by him."

  4. 4
    A reverential salutation.
  5. 5
    Abbreviation of average. abbreviation, alt-of
Intj
  1. 1
    A reverential salutation.

Synonyms

All synonyms
angelusappealave mariaavenuebeadsbeseechment

Example

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"There is a 25 euro supplement for the high speed AVE train."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin ave.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation.

Related phrases

ave maria

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