Dictionary Entry
laver
laver is a 5-letter English word with 10 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A vessel for washing; a large basin. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A vessel for washing; a large basin.
- 2noun
A large brazen vessel placed in the court of the Jewish tabernacle where the officiating priests washed their hands and feet.
- 3noun
One of several vessels in Solomon's Temple in which the offerings for burnt sacrifices were washed.
- 4noun
That which washes or cleanses.
- 5noun
One who laves; a washer.
- 6noun
The fronds of certain marine algae used as food, and for making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the Ulva latissima; purple laver, Porphyra laciniata and P. vulgaris. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also sloke, or sloakan.
- 7noun
seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds
- 8noun
edible red seaweeds
- 9noun
(Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions
- 10noun
Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938)
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