eden
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Alternative letter-case form of Eden (“a paradise”).
- A paradise on Earth.
- A state of innocence.
Proper noun
- A garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve; sometimes identified as part of Mesopotamia.
- An English surname, probably derived from a place name.
- A female given name from Hebrew from the biblical place name; also a medieval diminutive of Old English compound names beginning with the element ēad (“riches”).
- Any of various towns and other place names: A coastal town in New South Wales, Australia.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A small unincorporated community in Graham County, Arizona.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A city and town in Jerome County, Idaho.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Peoria County, Illinois.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Randolph County, Illinois.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Hancock County, Indiana.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A small unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Butler County, Kentucky.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A census-designated place in Somerset County, Maryland.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Dodge County, Minnesota.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A village in Yazoo County, Mississippi.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A town in Erie County, New York.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A city in Rockingham County, North Carolina.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A small town and village in Marshall County, South Dakota.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A small city in Concho County, Texas.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A census-designated place in Weber County, Utah.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A town in Lamoille County, Vermont.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Wahkiakum County, Washington.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Ohio County, West Virginia.
- Any of various towns and other place names: An unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A town and village in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A small town in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
- Any of various towns and other place names: A number of townships in the United States, listed under Eden Township.
- A river in Cumbria, England, which passes Carlisle and empties into the Solway Firth.
- A river in Kent, England, which flows into the Medway; the name is a back-formation of Edenbridge.
- A river in Fife council area, Scotland, which flows into the North Sea.
- A small river in the Scottish Borders council area, which flows into the River Tweed; in full, Eden Water.
- A former local government district in Cumbria, England, formed in 1974 and named after the Cumbrian river, with its headquarters in Penrith; abolished in 2023 and merged into Westmorland and Furness; in full, Eden District.
- A residential settlement in County Antrim, Ireland.
- Three townlands in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
- A townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
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