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What does eave mean? Is eave a Scrabble word?

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Is eave a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word eave is a Scrabble US word. The word eave is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

E1A1V4E1

Is eave a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word eave is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

E1A1V4E1

Is eave a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word eave is a Words With Friends word. The word eave is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1A1V5E1

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4-letter words (1 found)

EAVE,

3-letter words (4 found)

AVE,EVE,VAE,VEE,

2-letter words (3 found)

AE,EA,EE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 9 words from eave according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of eave

eave aeve evae veae avee vaee eaev aeev eeav eeav aeev eaev evea veea eeva eeva veea evea avee vaee aeve eave veae evae

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word eave. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in eave.

Definitions and meaning of eave

eave

Etymology

A back-formation from eaves, from a misinterpretation of the -s ending as forming a plural.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /iːv/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /iv/
  • Homophones: eve, Eve
  • Rhymes: -iːv

Noun

eave (plural eaves)

  1. (architecture) Alternative form of eaves (“the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building”) [from mid 18th c.]

Derived terms

  • eaved
  • eaving

References

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Etymology

From Middle English even, from Old English ǣfen, from Proto-West Germanic *ābanþ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iːv/

Noun

eave

  1. eve

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 37

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