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Word: Heaven
Speech Type: Noun
Old English heofon, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hemel and German Himmel
ˈhɛvn
a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God (or the gods) and the angels, and of the good after death, often traditionally depicted as being above the sky
Short Definition:home of God or the gods
Examples:- those who practised good deeds would receive the reward of a place in heaven
- Juno, Queen of Heaven and wife of Jupiter
the sky, especially perceived as a vault in which the sun, moon, stars, and planets are situated
Short Definition:the sky
Examples:- Galileo used a telescope to observe the heavens
a place, state, or experience of supreme bliss
Short Definition:supreme bliss
Examples:- lying by the pool with a good book is my idea of heaven
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