preserves

See also: préserves, préservés, and preservés

English

Noun

preserves

1. plural of preserve

Noun

preserves pl (plural only)

1. (obsolete) Spectacles to protect the eyes from strong light, etc.
   • 1867, James Grange, Hints to young shipmasters in drafting and cutting ships' rigging and sails:

     Best Eye Preserves, steel frames, large coloured eyes, various tints.

Verb

preserves

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of preserve

Anagrams

• persevers

Catalan

Verb

preserves

1. second-person singular present indicative of preservar

Portuguese

Verb

preserves

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of preservar

Spanish

Verb

preserves

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of preservar