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carvers

carvers is the plural of carver.

Meaning of carver

Noun

carver (plural carvers)

  1. Someone who carves; an artist who produces carvings.
  2. (dated) A carving knife.
  3. (dated) A butcher.
  4. An armchair as part of a set of dining chairs (originally for the person who is to carve the meat).
    • She began a circuit of the dining room, peering at the baronial fireplace with its andirons the size of torture racks, and heavy oak carvers like gnarled thrones.2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 215
  5. A ski with curved edges, allowing smooth turns.

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Phrases with carvers

Questions about carvers

What is carvers the plural of?
Carvers is the plural of carver.

Words near carvers in the dictionary

  1. carveouts
  2. carver
  3. Carver County
  4. Carverian
  5. carveries
  6. carvers
  7. carvery
  8. carves
  9. carves out
  10. carves up
  11. carvestrene

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