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Definition of Fives
1. Noun. A game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls.
Generic synonyms: Court Game
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Fives
1. n. pl. A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game.
2. n. A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives.
Definition of Fives
1. Noun. (plural of five) ¹
2. Noun. (chiefly British) a ball game, somewhat like tennis, played against a wall ¹
3. Noun. (poker slang) A pair of fives. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fives
1. five [n] - See also: five
Medical Definition of Fives
1. A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives. See: Vives. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)