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trevs

trevs is the plural of trev.

Meaning of trev

Noun

trev (plural trevs)

  1. (New Zealand, slang) A farm assistant or other rural worker; an ordinary country bloke.
  2. (UK, slang) An urban lower-class youth.
    Synonyms:
    chav

See all 3 meanings of trev

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Trevs

Trevs

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Trevor.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Trevs

Trevs

  1. (plural) plural of Trev

Proper noun (3) capitalized: Trevs

Trevs

  1. (abbreviation, ellipsis, informal, Durham University) Ellipsis of Trevelyan College, Durham.

Forms of trevs

alternative formTrev

Origin of trevs

Clipping of Trevor + diminutive suffix "s".

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Clipping of Trevelyan + diminutive suffix "s".

Questions about trevs

What does trevs mean?
Trevs means a diminutive of the male given name Trevor.
What is trevs the plural of?
Trevs is the plural of trev.
What part of speech is trevs?
Trevs is a proper noun.

Words near trevs in the dictionary

  1. Trevorrick
  2. Trevorrow
  3. Trevose
  4. Trevose Head
  5. Trevour
  6. trevs
  7. trew
  8. trewage
  9. trewages
  10. Trewartha
  11. Treweek

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