Definitions for grivets

grivets griv·et

Spelling: [griv-it]
IPA: /ˈgrɪv ɪt/

Grivets is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 189 anagrams from letters in grivets (egirstv).

Definitions for grivets

noun

  1. a small Abyssinian monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops, with a grayish back, gray tail, black face, and dark extremities.

Origin of grivets

First recorded in 1855-60; origin uncertain

Examples for grivets

grivet then made himself remarkable by the clumsiness of his offers.

So he had to lend an ear to the idle talk of grivet and old Michaud.

grivet, so as to have his say, had called the place the Temple of Peace.

Michaud and grivet prided themselves on their correct attitude.

The Thursday following, the marriage was announced to grivet, as well as to Olivier and his wife.

grivet stopped short, with his arm in the air, at the moment when he was about to play the double-six.

When Camille introduced his friend to the company, grivet pinched his lips.

grivet was delighted at the welcome Madame Raquin gave him, and he returned every week with perfect regularity.

Had Michaud and grivet not arrived, she would have gone and fetched them.

This reasoning did not appear to convince grivet, and Camille came to his assistance.

Word Value for grivets
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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