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Advent.

The first or the expected second coming of Christ.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈæd.vɛnt//ˈæd.vənt/

  1. The first or the expected second coming of Christ.

  2. The period or season of the Christian church year between Advent Sunday and Christmas: the period of the advent (approaching) of Christmas.

  3. An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia, United States, named after a local church, itself named after the Christian concept.

Where this word comes from

By proprialization from advent.

name/ˈæd.vɛnt//ˈæd.vənt/

  1. A civil parish near Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, England.

Where this word comes from

From Saint Adwen (Saint Adwenna).

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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.