Definition of ave Ave

/æˈvʌnu/ - [atvunu] - A•ve

We found 7 definitions of ave from 3 different sources.

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What does ave mean?

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  • ave (Noun)
    An Ave Maria .
  • ave (Noun)
    A reverential salutation.
  • ave (Noun)
    avenue.
  • ave (Noun)
    average.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ave (n.)
    An ave Maria.
  • ave (n.)
    A reverential salutation.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • ave
    ā′vē, interj. and n. be well or happy: hail, an address or prayer to the Virgin Mary: in full, Ave Marī′a.—Ave Maria, or Ave Mary, the Hail Mary, or angelic salutation (Luke, i. 28). [L. avēre, to be well or propitious. See Angelus.]

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ave in sign language
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