calves
English
editPronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /kævz/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɑːvz/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ævz, -ɑːvz
- Homophone: carves (Received Pronunciation)
Noun
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Verb
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- third-person singular simple present indicative of calve
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editAdjective
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Middle English
editEtymology 1
editFrom calf (“calf (young cow)”) + -es (“plural affix”).
Noun
editcalves
Etymology 2
editFrom calf (“calf (anatomy)”) + -es (“plural affix”).
Noun
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