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silvas

silvas is the plural of silva.

Meaning of silva

Noun

silva (plural silvas or silvae)

  1. The forest trees of a particular area
    • The most interesting and striking features of the silva of California relate to its composition, the geographical distribution of the species and their biological history.1909, Willis Linn Jepson, The Trees of California, page 13

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Proper noun capitalized: Silvas

Silvas (plural Silvases)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Forms of silvas

pluralSilvases

Origin of silvas

Borrowed from Spanish Silvas.

Questions about silvas

What does silvas mean?
Silvas means a surname from Spanish.
What is silvas the plural of?
Silvas is the plural of silva.
What part of speech is silvas?
Silvas is a proper noun.

Words near silvas in the dictionary

  1. silvaniform
  2. silvaniforms
  3. silvanite
  4. silvanity
  5. Silvanus
  6. silvas
  7. Silvases
  8. Silvassa
  9. silvate
  10. silvates
  11. silvatic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: silvas (page history and authors); Silvas (page history and authors); silva (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.

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