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travis Meaning & Definition

/ˈtɹeɪvəs/

What Does Travis Mean?

As a noun, travis means A wooden frame to confine a horse while the smith is setting his shoes. It is also used to mean A beam; a lay of joints; a traverse. As an adjective, it means Lying across, traverse.

Travis in Brief

Part of speechnoun, adjective
Pronunciation//ˈtɹeɪvəs//
Syllables1
Pluraltraves
Comparative / superlativemore travis, most travis

Travis Definition (Noun)

  1. A wooden frame to confine a horse while the smith is setting his shoes.
  2. A beam; a lay of joints; a traverse.
  3. A screen or partition between stable stalls.

Travis as an Adjective

  1. Lying across, traverse.

Synonyms of Travis

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Antonyms of Travis

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Travis in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

travis (plural traves or travises)

travis (comparative more travis, superlative most travis)

Words That Rhyme With Travis

Origin of Travis

Alteration of traverse.

Travis Pronunciation

The standard pronunciation of travis is //ˈtɹeɪvəs//, spoken in 1 syllable.

Questions People Ask About Travis

Is travis a noun or an adjective?

Travis is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as an adjective.

What is the plural of travis?

The plural of travis is traves.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of travis?

The comparative form is more travis and the superlative form is most travis.

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