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Laver

/'l/eI/v/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. 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)

    noun.person

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. edible red seaweeds

    noun.animal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds

    noun.animal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. A vessel for washing; a large basin.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  6. One who laves; a washer.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  7. The fronds of certain marine alg&aelig; used as food, and for making a sauce called laver sauce. Green <i>laver</i> is the <i>Ulva latissima</i>; purple <i>laver</i>, <i>Porphyra laciniata</i> and <i>P. vulgaris</i>. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also <i>sloke</i>, or <i>sloakan</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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