silvan
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of silvan
5 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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(alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of sylvan.
“Broke by the jutting land, on either side, / In double streams the briny waters glide, / Betwixt two rows of rocks: a silvan scene / Appears above, and groves for ever green: […]”
“We were now within the boundaries of Minnesota, and this prairie was yet the habitation of Wapasha (Red Leaf) and his Sioux band. I never beheld a more charming silvan picture than this prairie presented; […]”
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adj
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(alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of sylvan.
“Broke by the jutting land, on either side, / In double streams the briny waters glide, / Betwixt two rows of rocks: a silvan scene / Appears above, and groves for ever green: […]”
“We were now within the boundaries of Minnesota, and this prairie was yet the habitation of Wapasha (Red Leaf) and his Sioux band. I never beheld a more charming silvan picture than this prairie presented; […]”
noun
- (obsolete, uncountable)tellurium
name
- a city in Diyarbakır Province in Turkey.
- A town in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, central Victoria, Australia
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A male given name.
““There is no joy in me about the resignation of Silvan Shalom. I would prefer that a person such as this would not be a minister in the government in the first place. […]”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
See sylvan.
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