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Definition reeve

Etymology 1

From Middle English reve, from Old English r?fa, an aphetism of ?er?fa (also groefa), perhaps dissimilated from Proto-Germanic *gr?fij� (�officer, official�). Compare Danish greve, Swedish greve, Dutch graaf, German Graf. Role, and later word, mostly replaced by bailiff, of Anglo-Norman origin.

Noun

reeve (plural reeves)

(historical) Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
(Canada) The president of a township or municipal district council.
(military, historical) A proposed but unadopted commissioned rank of the Royal Air Force equivalent to wing commander.

Etymology 2

Apparent alternative form of reef (�to pull or yank strongly�, verb) or from Dutch reven (�to take in, insert�).

Verb

reeve (third-person singular simple present reeves, present participle reeving, simple past and past participle reeved or rove)

(nautical, dialectal) To pass a rope through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it.

Etymology 3

Noun

reeve (plural reeves)

A female of the species Philomachus pugnax, a highly gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; the male is a ruff.

Results 446 Words with the letters REEVE

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10 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

ADVERTENCE 19

ANTEVERTED 16

APPERCEIVE 23

ASSEVERATE 14

AVERSENESS 15

BEDRIVELED 20

BELVEDERES 19

BESHIVERED 20

BREAKEVENS 22

BREVETCIES 20

CERVELASES 18

CHEVELURES 21

CLEVERNESS 19

DEGRESSIVE 17

DELIVERERS 16

DELIVERIES 16

DENERVATED 17

DENERVATES 16

DEPRESSIVE 18

DESERVEDLY 19

DESILVERED 17

DETERSIVES 15

DEVELOPERS 19

DISSEVERED 16

DIVERGENCE 21

ECHEVERIAS 19

EFFERVESCE 23

ENDEAVORED 17

ENFEVERING 21

EVERGLADES 18

EVERGREENS 17

EVERYPLACE 23

EVERYWHERE 21

EVERYWOMEN 23

EVISCERATE 17

EXECRATIVE 24

EXPRESSIVE 24

FEDERATIVE 18

FERVENCIES 21

GENERATIVE 17

HEAVENLIER 18

INTERLEAVE 16

INTERVENED 17

INTERVENER 16

INTERVENES 16

INTERWEAVE 18

INVETERATE 15

IRREVERENT 15

KERCHIEVES 23

LAVENDERED 18

MANEUVERED 20

MANEUVERER 19

OVERBEATEN 18

OVERBETTED 18

OVERDECKED 23

OVEREATERS 14

OVEREDITED 16

OVEREMOTED 18

OVEREMOTES 17

OVEREXCITE 24

OVEREXERTS 21

OVEREXPOSE 24

OVEREXTEND 23

OVERFEARED 18

OVERHEAPED 20

OVERHEATED 17

OVERLEAPED 19

OVERMELTED 19

OVERPEOPLE 21

OVERSEEDED 16

OVERSEEING 17

OVERSLEEPS 18

OVERSTEERS 14

OVERWEENED 19

OVERWETTED 18

PERCEIVERS 20

PERCEPTIVE 23

PERFECTIVE 23

PERMEATIVE 20

PERSEVERED 18

PERSEVERES 17

PERVERSELY 20

PERVERSIVE 21

PERVERTERS 17

PREAVERRED 18

PRECEPTIVE 23

PREEMPTIVE 23

PRESERVERS 17

PRESERVICE 20

PREVALENCE 22

PREVENIENT 19

PREVENTERS 18

PREVENTIVE 22

PREVIEWERS 20

RECEIVABLE 21

RECESSIVES 17

RECONCEIVE 21

RECONVENED 20

RECONVENES 19

RECONVEYED 21

RECOVERERS 17

RECOVERIES 17

RECREATIVE 17

REDELIVERS 16

REDELIVERY 18

REDEMPTIVE 21

REDEVELOPS 19

REENGRAVED 18

REENGRAVES 17

REEVALUATE 16

REFLECTIVE 21

REFLEXIVES 25

REGRESSIVE 16

REINVENTED 17

REINVESTED 16

REJUVENATE 25

RELEVANCES 19

RELIEVABLE 19

RELIEVEDLY 19

REMOVEABLE 21

REOBSERVED 18

REOBSERVES 17

REPETITIVE 17

REPLEVINED 20

REPRESSIVE 17

REREVIEWED 18

RESERVABLE 18

RESERVEDLY 18

RESERVICED 18

RESERVICES 17

RESILVERED 16

RESPECTIVE 20

RESURVEYED 18

RETRIEVERS 14

REVEALABLE 19

REVEALMENT 19

REVEGETATE 16

REVENGEFUL 22

REVERENCED 19

REVERENCER 18

REVERENCES 18

REVERENTLY 18

REVERIFIED 18

REVERIFIES 17

REVERSIBLE 18

REVERTIBLE 18

REVETMENTS 18

REVIEWABLE 21

REVILEMENT 19

SEMIBREVES 20

SERVICEMEN 21

SERVIETTES 14

SEVERANCES 18

SEVERENESS 15

SEVERITIES 14

SILVERWEED 19

SLEEPOVERS 18

STEVEDORED 16

STEVEDORES 15

SUPERVENED 20

SUPERVENES 19

TELEVIEWER 18

THIEVERIES 16

TIMESERVER 17

UNBELIEVER 20

UNDESERVED 18

UNRELIEVED 18

UNRESERVED 17

UNRESERVES 16

UNREVEALED 18

UNREVIEWED 20

VENEERINGS 18

VERTEBRATE 17

VESPERTINE 18

VICEGERENT 20

VICEREINES 18

VIRESCENCE 21

WEREWOLVES 21

WHENSOEVER 20

9 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

BELIEVERS 17

BELVEDERE 18

BEREAVERS 16

BEVELLERS 18

BEVERAGES 18

BREAKEVEN 21

BREVETTED 17

CHEVELURE 20

CLEVEREST 17

DECEIVERS 17

DECRETIVE 17

DELIVERED 16

DELIVERER 15

DENERVATE 15

DESERVERS 14

DETERSIVE 14

DEVELOPER 18

ECHEVERIA 18

ENERVATED 15

ENERVATES 14

ENFEVERED 18

EVERGLADE 17

EVERGREEN 16

EVERSIBLE 17

FEVERFEWS 22

INTERVENE 15

LEVELLERS 16

LEVERAGED 17

LEVERAGES 16

NERVELESS 15

NEVERMORE 17

OVEREAGER 15

OVEREATEN 14

OVEREATER 13

OVEREMOTE 16

OVEREXERT 20

OVERFEEDS 17

OVERSEEDS 14

OVERSEERS 13

OVERSEWED 17

OVERSEXED 21

OVERSLEEP 17

OVERSTEER 13

OVERSWEET 16

OVERWEENS 17

PERCEIVED 20

PERCEIVER 19

PERCEIVES 19

PERSEVERE 16

PERVERTED 17

PERVERTER 16

PREREVIEW 19

PRESERVED 17

PRESERVER 16

PRESERVES 16

PREVENTED 18

PREVENTER 17

PREVIEWED 20

PREVIEWER 19

RECEIVERS 16

RECEPTIVE 19

RECESSIVE 16

RECONVENE 18

RECOVERED 17

RECOVERER 16

REDELIVER 15

REDEVELOP 18

REENGRAVE 16

REFLEXIVE 24

REJECTIVE 25

RELEVANCE 18

RELIEVERS 14

REOBSERVE 16

REPLEVIED 18

REPLEVIES 17

REPRIEVED 17

REPRIEVES 16

REREVIEWS 16

RESERVERS 13

RESERVICE 16

RETENTIVE 14

RETRIEVED 14

RETRIEVER 13

RETRIEVES 13

REVEALERS 14

REVEILLES 15

REVELLERS 15

REVELRIES 14

REVENGERS 16

REVENUERS 15

REVERENCE 17

REVERENDS 15

REVERSELY 16

REVERSERS 13

REVERTERS 13

REVETMENT 17

REVIEWERS 16

SECRETIVE 16

SEMIBREVE 19

SERVIETTE 13

SEVERABLE 17

SEVERANCE 17

SLEEPOVER 17

STEVEDORE 14

SUPERVENE 18

UNRESERVE 15

VELVERETS 18

VENEERERS 14

VENEERING 17

VENERABLE 18

VENERATED 15

VENERATES 14

VENIREMEN 18

VERDERERS 14

VERGENCES 19

VERTEBRAE 16

VICEREINE 17

8 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

BEAVERED 16

BELIEVER 16

BEREAVED 16

BEREAVER 15

BEREAVES 15

BEVELERS 16

BEVELLER 17

BEVERAGE 17

BREVETED 16

CLEVERER 16

DECEIVER 16

DESERVED 14

DESERVER 13

DESERVES 13

ENERVATE 13

ENFEVERS 16

ERECTIVE 15

EVERMORE 15

EVERYMEN 18

EVERYONE 15

EXERTIVE 19

FEVERFEW 21

LAVEERED 14

LEVELERS 14

LEVELLER 15

LEVERAGE 15

LEVERETS 13

OVERFEED 16

OVERFREE 15

OVERKEEN 17

OVERMEEK 19

OVERSEED 13

OVERSEEN 13

OVERSEER 12

OVERSEES 12

OVERWEEN 16

PERCEIVE 18

PERVERSE 15

PRESERVE 15

RECEIVED 16

RECEIVER 15

RECEIVES 15

REEVOKED 17

REEVOKES 16

RELIEVED 14

RELIEVER 13

RELIEVES 13

REPRIEVE 15

REREVIEW 15

RESERVED 13

RESERVER 12

RESERVES 12

RETRIEVE 12

REVEALED 14

REVEALER 13

REVEHENT 15

REVEILLE 14

REVELERS 13

REVELLED 15

REVELLER 14

REVENGED 16

REVENGER 15

REVENGES 15

REVENUED 15

REVENUER 14

REVENUES 14

REVERBED 16

REVEREND 14

REVERENT 13

REVERERS 12

REVERIES 12

REVERSED 13

REVERSER 12

REVERSES 12

REVERTED 13

REVERTER 12

REVESTED 13

REVETTED 13

REVIEWED 16

REVIEWER 15

REWEAVED 16

REWEAVES 15

SEVERELY 15

SEVEREST 12

UNEVENER 15

UNREEVED 15

UNREEVES 14

VELVERET 17

VENEERED 14

VENEERER 13

VENERATE 13

VENEREAL 14

VENERIES 13

VERDERER 13

VERGENCE 18

VERSEMEN 16

VERTEXES 19

WHENEVER 18

WHEREVER 17

7 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

BEREAVE 14

BEVELER 15

DESERVE 12

ENFEVER 15

EVENERS 12

EVERTED 12

FEVERED 15

LEVELER 13

LEVERED 13

LEVERET 12

OVERSEE 11

RECEIVE 14

REEVOKE 15

RELEVES 12

RELIEVE 12

RESERVE 11

REVELED 13

REVELER 12

REVENGE 14

REVENUE 13

REVERED 12

REVERER 11

REVERES 11

REVERIE 11

REVERSE 11

REWEAVE 14

SEVERED 12

SEVERER 11

UNREEVE 13

VEERIES 11

VENEERS 12

WEEVERS 14

6 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

EVENER 11

REEVED 11

REEVES 10

RELEVE 11

REVERE 10

SEVERE 10

VEERED 11

VENEER 11

WEEVER 13

5 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

REEVE 9

4 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

EVER 8

VEER 8

3 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

ERE 3

EVE 7

REE 3

REV 7

VEE 7

2 letter words with the letters REEVE ↑

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