Greave

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Leg armor worn below the knee. Often used in the plural.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A bush; a tree; a grove.
  • n. A bough; a branch.
  • n. A ditch or trench.
  • n. A piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin.
  • v. To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A grove.
  • n. Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.
  • v. To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See greeve.
  • n. A bush; a tree; a grove.
  • n. A bough; a branch.
  • n. A ditch or trench.
  • See grave.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. armor plate that protects legs below the knee
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    armor plate    plate armor    armor plating    armour plate    plate armour   
    Form
    greaved    greaving   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    grove    grave   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Eve    Kleve    Neave    Rajiv    Steve   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    seed-vessel    stag-horn    battledress    bornouse    onne   
     
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