greave
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Is greave a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of greave?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) A bush; a tree; a grove.Examples: "she fled into that covert greave"obsolete
2. (obsolete) A bough; a branch.obsolete
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) A ditch or trench.obsolete
noun (English)
1. (historical) A piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin, and occasionally the tops of the feet.Examples: "And through the stained windows bright, / From o'er the red-tiled eaves, / The sunlight blazed with colored light / On golden helms and greaves."; "Then he cast off his breast-plate, thigh pieces, and greaves, while Alleyne followed his example."Synonyms: cnemidhistorical
verb (English)
1. (nautical, transitive) To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary