bavin Meaning & Definition
What Does Bavin Mean?
As a noun, bavin means A bundle of wood or twigs, which may be used in broom-making. A faggot bound with only one band. It is also used to mean A faggot bound with only one band. As a verb, it means To bundle and bind wood into bavins. As an adjective, it means Made of firewood or kindling.
Bavin in Brief
| Part of speech | noun, verb, adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈbæ.vɪn// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | bavins |
| Verb forms | bavins, bavining, bavined |
Bavin Definition (Noun)
- A bundle of wood or twigs, which may be used in broom-making. A faggot bound with only one band.
- A faggot bound with only one band.
- Impure limestone.
Bavin as a Verb
- To bundle and bind wood into bavins.
Bavin as an Adjective
- Made of firewood or kindling.
Synonyms of Bavin
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Bavin synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Bavin
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Bavin in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
bavin (countable and uncountable, plural bavins)
bavin (third-person singular simple present bavins, present participle bavining, simple past and past participle bavined)
bavin (not comparable)
Words That Rhyme With Bavin
Origin of Bavin
Perhaps Old French baffe (“a faggot”).
How to Pronounce Bavin
The standard pronunciation of bavin is //ˈbæ.vɪn//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Bavin: Your Questions Answered
Is bavin a noun or a verb?
Bavin is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb and an adjective.
What is the plural of bavin?
The plural of bavin is bavins.
What is the past tense of bavin?
The past tense of bavin is bavined. The present participle is bavining.