English noun: Laver |
1. | Laver (person) Australian tennis player who in 1962 was the second man to win the Australian and French and English and United States singles titles in the same year; in 1969 he repeated this feat (born in 1938) |
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| Synonyms | Rod Laver, Rodney George Laver |
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| Instance hypernym | tennis player |
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2. | laver (artifact) (Old Testament) large basin used by a priest in an ancient Jewish temple to perform ritual ablutions |
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| Broader (hypernym) | basin |
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| Domain category | Old Testament |
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3. | laver (animal) edible red seaweeds |
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| Synonyms | red laver |
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| Broader (hypernym) | red algae |
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| Member meronym | genus Porphyra, Porphyra |
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4. | laver (animal) seaweed with edible translucent crinkly green fronds |
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| Synonyms | sea lettuce |
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| Broader (hypernym) | chlorophyte, green algae |
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| Member meronym | genus Ulva, Ulva |
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