Greaves

What do we mean by greaves?

The unmelted residue left after animal fat has been rendered. noun plural

See graves.

Armor, made of metal, and lined with some soft substance, worn to protect the front of the leg below the knee.

Boots; buskins.

The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings. noun plural

The unmeltable residue left after animal fat has been rendered. noun

Plural form of greave. noun

The residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered noun

The unmeltable residue left after animal fat has been rendered.

Words that are spelled similarly to greaves:
greaves, graves, greave, reaves, gleaves, greaved, greases, greeves.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word greaves:
alcott, rhone, elms, whitehead, satanic, mans, parkinson, whistler, spear, hotspur, armour, slate, helmet, barbados, cow, herman, spurs, ham, quarry, chelsea, countess, cotton, rode, lancaster, rector, lancashire, scorer, peer, graves, lisa, shield, filmmaker, terry, raced, laps, bobby, boxer, pro, sword, bradford, physician, radical, ernest, johnny, worn, vocalist, racing, scored, wore, gary, eldest, goals, edward, bass, footballer, documentary, ron, leg, truck, legs, rob, nicholas, oxford, ian, finish, drums, ltd, hunt, peter, ann, arm, protected, educated, sir.

Words that rhyme with greaves:
leaves, sheaves, eaves, thieves, sleeves, achieves, heaves, jeeves, believes, peeves, eves, reeves, cleves, cleaves, reaves, perceives, weaves, receives, grieves, neves, treves, relieves, hargreaves, reves, gleaves, steves, retrieves, recitatives, teves, interleaves, neaves, steeves, stuffed grape leaves, misperceives, shreves, misconceives, rieves, cheves.

Adjectives that are often used to describe greaves:
bronze, brazen, golden, poor, wide, red, soaked, late, heavy, beautiful, goodly, royer, fair, learned, metal, burnished, prepared, har, bright, fine, agreeable, young, splendid, rusted, white, similar, enchanted, polished, dear, silver, identical, made, wooden, leather, english, shady, gilded, boiled, seventh, leathern, term, mycenaean, armored, wrought, whitest, etruscan, fictive, kingly, plain.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective greaves:
interview, walker, 2000a.

Consonant match to greaves:
graves, groves, grooves, grieves.

Words that sound like greaves:
grieves, greaves, greeves, graves, grooves, groves, grieve, greave, griever, greve, greeve, grievers, grees, greeze, grese, greever, greis, griese, grias, grivas, garies, aggrieves, craves, grave, grows, groove, gravy, greece, grease, grove, gives, groovy, graze, grievous, grieved, grover, grays, greys, grose, grav, griz, griefs, groover, groos, grive, graver, graz, grovy, grece, greeds, grise, gravies, grov, grever, gleaves, gries, govs, groovers, greaved, gyves, grize, grez, grev, gruver, grava, griess, gravers, grues, grey eyes, -grave, gray's, guvs, curves, curries, currys, creese, crees, koreas, kreis, bereaves, shreves, treves, breves, creaze, kerchieves, curry's, grieving, girlies, greaving, greenies, gurneys, greville, agrees, gies, aggrieve, girds, auguries, garys, gerv, agrios.