greave

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/ɡɹiːv/ English

Definitions

noun

A bush; a tree; a grove.
A bough; a branch.

noun

A ditch or trench.

noun

A piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin.

verb

To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.

Related words

Synonyms

jambeau grovet groane boughe grave greefe gravesite gravedom grieve grame acre grane threave greenewood bough foreste

Associated

shin beck brook armor leg piece left

Rhymes

naive heave reprieve conceive perceive cleave relieve believe reave achieve

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