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portgrave

portgrave noun: synonym of portreeve.

Noun

portgrave (plural portgraves)

  1. Synonym of portreeve.
    Synonyms:
    portreeve

Synonyms of portgrave

Forms of portgrave

pluralportgraves

Origin of portgrave

From Medieval Latin portgravius, from Old English portgerēfa &c., from port + gerēfa (“reeve”).

Questions about portgrave

What does portgrave mean?
Portgrave means synonym of portreeve.
What part of speech is portgrave?
Portgrave is a noun.
What is the plural of portgrave?
The plural of portgrave is portgraves.

Words near portgrave in the dictionary

  1. portfolios
  2. portfories
  3. portfory
  4. Portgordon
  5. Portgower
  6. portgrave
  7. portgraves
  8. portgreve
  9. portgreves
  10. Porth
  11. Porth Navas

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