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humbles Meaning & Definition

What Does Humbles Mean?

Humbles is a verb that means third-person singular simple present indicative of humble. As a noun, it means plural of humble. As a noun, it means Entrails of a deer.

Humbles at a Glance

Part of speechverb, noun
Synonymsabase, degrade and depress
Pluralonly

Humbles Definition (Verb)

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of humble

Humbles as a Noun

  1. plural of humble

Noun

  1. Entrails of a deer.

Noun

  1. (Baltimore) An arrest based on weak evidence intended to demean or punish the subject.

Verb

  1. To defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of
  2. To make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive.

Noun

  1. A stag that has failed to grow antlers; a cow that has not developed horns.
  2. Especially in hummel corn: grain that lacks awns (beards or bristles), or has had its awns removed (barley, oats, etc.).

Verb

  1. Of an animal: to remove the horns; to poll.
  2. To separate (barley, oats, etc.) from the awns.

Synonyms of Humbles

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Word Forms & Grammar

humbles

humbles pl (plural only)

Words That Rhyme With Humbles

Origin of Humbles

Origin 1: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Origin 2: From numbles.

Common Questions About Humbles

Is humbles a verb or a noun?

Humbles is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for humbles?

You can replace humbles with words such as abase, degrade and depress. See the full list of humbles synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of humbles?

The plural of humbles is only.

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