Word.ws English Dictionary

elvens

elvens is the plural of elven.

Meaning of elven

Noun (1)

elven (plural elvens)

  1. Originally, a female elf, a fairy, a nymph; (by extension) any elf.
    • When you told Amberle that we must come here tonight, she reminded you that you had informed the Elvens at the High Council that she would be given a day or two to rest. You answered her by saying that what you told them was a necessary deception. What did you mean by that?1982, Terry Brooks, chapter 19, in The Elfstones of Shannara (A Del Rey Book), New York, N.Y.: Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 162

Noun (2)

elven (plural elvens)

  1. (Kent, Sussex, Warwickshire, Worcestershire) An elm (a tree of the genus Ulmus, particularly the wych elm or Scots elm (Ulmus glabra))).

See all 3 meanings of elven

Questions about elvens

What is elvens the plural of?
Elvens is the plural of elven.

Words near elvens in the dictionary

  1. elvedom
  2. elven
  3. elvendom
  4. elvenfolk
  5. elvenkind
  6. elvens
  7. elver
  8. elvers
  9. Elverta
  10. Elverum
  11. elves

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: elvens (page history and authors); elven (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “elvens.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/elvens. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.