Eva

//ˈiːvə// adv, name, noun

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of ever. alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Latin, ultimately from Hebrew.

    ""Eve," said Poirot thoughtfully. "The fashions in names change, do they not? Hardly ever, nowadays, do you hear of an Eva. But Eve, it is popular.""

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of extravehicular activity. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

    "Zaine is fit and has plenty of EVA experience, moving easily in her suit."

  2. 2
    Acronym of ethylene-vinyl acetate. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    Initialism of extreme value analysis. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  4. 4
    Initialism of economic value added. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Etymology

The (Vulgate) Latin Eva, from Ancient Greek Εὔα (Eúa), from Biblical Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā). A Latinate variant of the English Eve.

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