Synonyms of reeve

Noun


1. reeve, ruff, Philomachus pugnax

usage: female ruff

Verb


1. reeve, pass through

usage: pass a rope through; "reeve an opening"

2. reeve, pass through

usage: pass through a hole or opening; "reeve a rope"

3. reeve, pass through

usage: fasten by passing through a hole or around something

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Definition and meaning of reeve (Dictionary)