serve
Meaning of serve
noun
- An act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play in various games.
Whose serve is it?
- A portion of food or drink, a serving.
- (personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).
- To treat (someone) in a given manner.
- To be suitor to; to be the lover of.
- To be effective.
- To deliver a document.
- To lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc.
- To copulate with (of male animals); to cover.
- To be in military service.
- To work, to operate (a weapon).
- To work through (a given period of time in prison, a sentence).
- To wind spun yarn etc. tightly around (a rope or cable, etc.) so as to protect it from chafing or from the weather.
- To perform (a public obligation).
I've received a summons for jury duty. It says I serve one day or one trial.
- To provide crack cocaine (to), usually by selling, dealing, or distributing.
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Hyphenation of serve
serve
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- serve is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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Translation of serve
- Spanish: servicio, trabajar, servir, funcionar, actuar, fungir, atender, sustituir, citar, notificar, accionar, copular, aparearse, cumplir
- French: service, servir
- Italian: servizio, lavorare, servire, fungere, officiare, attendere, citare, notificare, accoppiarsi
- German: Aufschlag, dienen, fungieren
- Portuguese: funcionar
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Words that rhyme with serve
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