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portgreve

portgreve noun: synonym of portreeve.

Noun

portgreve (plural portgreves)

  1. (UK, obsolete) Synonym of portreeve.
    Synonyms:
    portreeve

Synonyms of portgreve

Forms of portgreve

pluralportgreves

Origin of portgreve

From Latin portgrevius, from Old English portgerēfa, from port + gerēfa (“reeve”).

Questions about portgreve

What does portgreve mean?
Portgreve means synonym of portreeve.
What part of speech is portgreve?
Portgreve is a noun.
What is the plural of portgreve?
The plural of portgreve is portgreves.

Words near portgreve in the dictionary

  1. portfory
  2. Portgordon
  3. Portgower
  4. portgrave
  5. portgraves
  6. portgreve
  7. portgreves
  8. Porth
  9. Porth Navas
  10. Porth-y-waen
  11. Porthall

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