eave
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 4
/iːv/
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/iːv/ · /iv/
Definition of eave
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of eaves (“the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building”)
“Features such as shutters, eave brackets, transoms, a wraparound porch, and a pergola all help establish the style of this home.”
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Etymology
A back-formation from eaves, from a misinterpretation of the -s ending as forming a plural.
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