/ Dictionary / Index A avens: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: av•ens Pronunciation: (av'inz), [key] — pl. -ens. any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: avens (Thesaurus) avenge aventail Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tactful Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language