sleeve
sleeve is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: See Sleave, untwisted thread. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. See Sleave, untwisted thread.
- noun. The part of a garment which covers the arm; as, the sleeve of a coat or a gown.
- noun. A narrow channel of water.
- noun. A tubular part made to cover, sustain, or steady another part, or to form a connection between two parts.
- noun. A long bushing or thimble, as in the nave of a wheel.
- noun. A short piece of pipe used for covering a joint, or forming a joint between the ends of two other pipes.
- transitive verb. To furnish with sleeves; to put sleeves into; as, to sleeve a coat.
- noun. the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
- noun. small case into which an object fits
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sleeve:
Common word forms
sleeved, sleever, sleeves, sleeveen, sleeving, sleeveful, sleeveless
Words from these letters
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