Crossword-Solution: SELVAS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Selvas | n. pl. | Vast woodland plains of South America. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SELVAS | anagram | SALVES, SLAVES, VALSES |
We have 3 clues for the answer “SELVAS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| SOUTH American forest | 2 answers |
| plains South African | 3 answers |
| South African plains | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
Pertaining to, or situated near, the back, or dorsum, of an
animal or of one of its parts; notal; tergal; neural; as, the dorsal
fin of a fish; the dorsal artery of the tongue; -- opposed to ventral.
Hint 2 anagram
LROADS
Hint 3 another clue
BACK ___!
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Sentences with SELVAS (5)
The three basins we have just described are called, in the language of the colonists, the Llanos of Varinas and of Caracas, the bosques or selvas (forests) of the Amazon, and the Pampas of Buenos Ayres.
Jeanne Dessalle, who had become much attached to Noemi, persuaded her brother to undertake the journey to Belgium, a country with which he was hitherto unacquainted, and then offered to take the Selvas’ place in Brussels.
She now tried to oppose the idea of immediate departure; but only succeeded in irritating Jeanne, who repeatedly protested that the Selvas were mistaken, but was unable to give any other reason for her violent resistance.
The table at the Selvas’, always exquisitely neat, and decorated with flowers, was most frugal, and very simple as regards food.
The Selvas never drank wine, and the pale, acid wine of Subiaco could only have a souring effect on a man accustomed to French vintages.