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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. any place of complete bliss and delight and peace;
[syn: Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la]

2. a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man);
[syn: Eden, Garden of Eden]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Eden \E"den\, n. [Heb. [=e]den delight, pleasure; also, a place of pleasure, Eden.] The garden where Adam and Eve first dwelt; hence, a delightful region or residence. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Eden n 1: any place of complete bliss and delight and peace [syn: Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la] 2: a beautiful garden where Adam and Eve were placed at the Creation; when they disobeyed and ate the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil they were driven from their paradise (the fall of man) [syn: Eden, Garden of Eden]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

Eden A concurrent, object-oriented, distributed operating system and language, Eden Programming Language (EPL), based on remote procedure call. It has both synchronous and asynchronous message passing. ["The Eden System: A Technical Review", G. Almes et al, IEEE Trans Soft Eng SE-11(1):43-59, Jan 1985]. (2009-05-26)