elves
Meaning of elves
plural noun
- a supernatural creature of folk tales, typically represented as a small, delicate, elusive figure in human form with pointed ears, magical powers, and a capricious nature.
birthmarks were thought to be bruises left by elves
with his pointed chin, he might have been an elf out of story-land
Old English, of Germanic origin; related to German Alp ‘nightmare’.
Information about elves
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Hyphenation of elves
elves
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- elves is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
elves synonyms
Meaning a supernatural being in folklore and children's stories, typically portrayed as small and humanlike in form, with pointed ears and a pointed hat:
Meaning a small imaginary being of human form that has magical powers, especially a female one:
Meaning an elf or fairy:
Meaning a small, mischievous devil or sprite:
Meaning a small square of rich chocolate cake, typically containing nuts:
Meaning (in folklore or fantasy literature) a member of a mythical race of short, stocky humanlike creatures who are generally skilled in mining and metalworking:
Meaning a legendary dwarfish creature supposed to guard the earth's treasures underground:
Meaning (in folklore and fantasy fiction) a mischievous, ugly creature resembling a dwarf:
Meaning (in mythology and fairy stories) a mischievous imp or sprite:
Meaning (in Irish folklore) a small, mischievous sprite:
Meaning a black disc made of hard rubber, used in ice hockey:
Meaning (in folklore) an ugly creature depicted as either a giant or a dwarf:
Meaning the fairy people of Irish folklore, said to live beneath the hills and often identified as the remnant of the ancient Tuatha Dé Danann:
Meaning nothing:
Meaning a water sprite:
Anagrams of elves
Words that rhyme with elves
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