graupel
graupel

grave


Definition: Meaning of, grave in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɡreɪv /

  • noun
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grave graves, grave accents
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  1. the place in the ground where a dead body is buried [↪  tomb]
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  2. the grave literary death
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  3. somebody would turn in their grave used to say that someone who is dead would strongly disapprove of something happening now
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Positive Comparative Superlative
grave graver gravest
  1. grave problems, situations, or worries are very great or bad [↪  serious]
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  2. looking or sounding quiet and serious, especially because something important or worrying has happened [=  sombre]
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  3. a grave ACCENT is a mark put above a letter in some languages such as French to show the pronunciation, for example è [↪  acute, circumflex]
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grave used in phrases

  • grave accent (noun)
    1. ' a mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
  • grave mound (noun)
    1. archeology a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
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