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Definition of Greave
1. Noun. Armor plate that protects legs below the knee.
Exact synonyms: Jambeau
Generic synonyms: Armor Plate, Armor Plating, Armour Plate, Plate Armor, Plate Armour
Group relationships: Body Armor, Body Armour, Cataphract, Coat Of Mail, Suit Of Armor, Suit Of Armour
Generic synonyms: Armor Plate, Armor Plating, Armour Plate, Plate Armor, Plate Armour
Group relationships: Body Armor, Body Armour, Cataphract, Coat Of Mail, Suit Of Armor, Suit Of Armour
Definition of Greave
1. n. A grove.
2. n. Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.
3. v. t. To clean (a ship's bottom); to grave.
Definition of Greave
1. Noun. (obsolete) A bush; a tree; a grove. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) A bough; a branch. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) A ditch or trench. ¹
4. Noun. A piece of armour that protects the leg, especially the shin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Greave
1. a piece of armor for the leg [n -S] : GREAVED [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greave
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