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noun(eve-ning)the latter part and close of the day and early part of the night
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noun(eve-ning)afternoon
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noun(eve-ning)the period from sunset or the evening meal to bedtime
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adjective(eve-ning)suitable for formal or semiformal evening social occasions
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verb(eve-ning)to make even
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verb(eve-ning)to become even
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noun(eve-ning)a North American grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus) having conspicuous white wing patches with the male being chiefly yellowish with some black
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noun(eve-ning)the daily evening office of the Anglican liturgy
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noun(eve-ning)any of several dicotyledonous plants of a family (Onagraceae, the evening-primrose family) and especially of the type genus (Oenothera); especially : a coarse biennial herb (O. biennis) of North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening
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noun(eve-ning)a bright planet (such as Venus) seen especially in the western sky at or after sunset
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noun(eve-ning)a planet that rises before midnight
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noun(eve-ning)a class for adult students that is scheduled in the evening
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noun(eve-ning)an evening gown
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noun(eve-ning)a long, formal dress that is worn to evening parties or events