eevning

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• evening — /ˈivnɪŋ / (say eevning) noun 1. the latter part of the day and the early part of the night. 2. the period from sunset to bedtime. 3. any concluding or declining period: the evening of life. 4. an evening s reception or entertainment. 5. Qld the… …  

• evening college — /ˈivnɪŋ ˌkɒlɪdʒ/ (say eevning .kolij) noun a place, usually a school, where classes are held outside normal working hours in a wide variety of subjects to provide further education, especially for adults in the community …  

• evening dress — /ˈivnɪŋ drɛs/ (say eevning dres) noun formal evening clothes …  

• evening glass-off — /ivnɪŋ ˈglas ɒf/ (say eevning glahs of) noun → glass off (def. 1) …  

• evening gown — /ˈivnɪŋ gaʊn/ (say eevning gown) noun a woman s formal or semi formal dress, especially one with a floor length skirt …  

• Evening Prayer — /ivnɪŋ ˈprɛə/ (say eevning prair) noun → Evensong …  

• evening primrose — /ivnɪŋ ˈprɪmroʊz/ (say eevning primrohz) noun 1. a plant, Oenothera biennis, family Onagraceae, with yellow flowers that open at nightfall. 2. any of various plants of the same or related genera, displaying similar behaviour …  

• evening star — /ivnɪŋ ˈsta/ (say eevning stah) noun a bright planet seen in the west after sunset, especially Venus …  

• evening suit — /ˈivnɪŋ sut/ (say eevning sooht) noun → dress suit …  

• good evening — /gʊd ˈivnɪŋ/ (say good eevning) interjection (a conventional expression used at a meeting or a parting during the evening.) …