elf
Meaning of elf
noun
- A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy.
- Any from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings. They are usually delicate-featured and skilled in magic or spellcrafting; sometimes depicted as clashing with dwarves, especially in modern fantasy literature.
- Any of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar).
- A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
- The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
verb
To twist into elflocks (of hair); to mat.
Information about elf
- The plural form of elf is: elfs.
- Languages in which elf is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of elf
elf
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- elf is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
elf synonyms
Meaning hob:
hob, gremlin, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp
Meaning :
Translation of elf
- Spanish: geniecillo, elfo
- Italian: elfo
Anagrams of elf
Words that rhyme with elf
Elf, delf, bookshelf, mantelshelf, shelf, Gotthelf, thelf, skelf, pelf, self, oneself, reself, hemself, himself, themself, nonself, ownself, unself, herself, ourself, theirself, underself, yourself, asself, hisself, usself, itself, notself, myself, thyself, Guelf, guelf, Welf
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