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Noun: Eden  ee-d(u)n
  1. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
    - 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)
    - Garden of Eden
     
  3. British conservative politician (1897-1977), Prime Minister of the UK 1955-1957
    - Anthony Eden, Robert Anthony Eden

Derived forms: Edens

Type of: Heaven, part, PM, premier, Prime Minister, region

Part of: Conservative Party, Tory Party

Encyclopedia: Eden, North Carolina