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elkes

elkes is the plural of elke.

Meaning of elke

Noun

elke (plural elkes)

  1. (obsolete) The European wild, whistling, or common swan (Cygnus cygnus, syn. Cygnus ferus).

Questions about elkes

What is elkes the plural of?
Elkes is the plural of elke.

Words near elkes in the dictionary

  1. elkburgers
  2. Elkdom
  3. elke
  4. elkerite
  5. elkerites
  6. elkes
  7. Elkesaite
  8. Elkesaites
  9. Elkesley
  10. Elkhart
  11. Elkhart County

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