greave

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Noun greave has 1 sense

greave, greaves, jambeau - armor plate that protects legs below the knee
--₁ is a kind of armor plate, armour plate, armor plating, plate armor, plate armour
--₁ is a part of
body armor, body armour, suit of armor, suit of armour, coat of mail, cataphract

Definitions from the Web

Greave: noun; Sense 1: A piece of armor that protects the leg below the knee.; Sample Sentence: The knight's greaves gleamed under the sunlight as he rode into battle.; Related Products: Greaves on Amazon; verb (transitive); Sense 1: To equip or provide with greaves.; Sample Sentence: The blacksmith greaved the knight before his quest.; Related Products: Armor on Amazon; verb (transitive); Sense 2: To strike or hit someone on the leg, typically used in historical or literary contexts.; Sample Sentence: The Viking warrior greaved his enemies with his mighty axe.; Related Products: Viking Axe on Amazon; adjective; Sense 1: Popular or well-liked.; Sample Sentence: The greave band attracted a large crowd to their concert.; Related Products: Music Concert Tickets on Amazon; adjective; Sense 2: Pertaining to a specific locality or region.; Sample Sentence: The greave dialect has unique words and phrases that are not commonly used outside the region.; Related Products: Local Guidebooks on Amazon

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