Abe.
A diminutive of the male given name Abraham, from Hebrew.
Meaning & usage
A diminutive of the male given name Abraham, from Hebrew.
Where this word comes from
A shortening from Abraham. In the slang sense for money, refers to the picture of Abraham Lincoln on the currency.
A five-dollar bill.
Where this word comes from
A shortening from Abraham. In the slang sense for money, refers to the picture of Abraham Lincoln on the currency.
A surname from Japanese.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Japanese 阿部 (Abe), Japanese 安部 (Abe) or Japanese 安倍 (Abe).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.