preserves

See also: préserves, préservés, and preservés

English

Noun

preserves

1. plural of preserve

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

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Catalan

Verb

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Portuguese

Verb

preserves

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of preservar
2. second-person singular negative imperative of preservar

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Spanish

Verb

preserves

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) negative imperative form of preservar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of preservar.