Greaves

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • noun-plural. The unmelted residue left after animal fat has been rendered.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The unmeltable residue left after animal fat has been rendered.
  • n. Plural form of greave.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun-plural. The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Armor, made of metal, and lined with some soft substance, worn to protect the front of the leg below the knee.
  • Boots; buskins.
  • See graves.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    residue   
    Variant
    cracklings    Graves   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Eves    Steves    achieves    believes    cleaves