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eft

Pronunciation: /ɛft/

The English word “eft” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A newt, especially a smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris, syn. Triturus punctatus), of Europe.

adverb

  1. Again; afterwards

Etymology

From Middle English evete, from Old English efete, of unknown origin.

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