serves

• (General American) IPA^(key): /sɝvz/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /sɜːvz/

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• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)vz
• Hyphenation: serves

serves

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of serve

serves

1. plural of serve

   His serves did not clear the volleyball net.

• 'verses, Esvres, Sèvres, severs, verses

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈsɛr.bəs]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈsər.vəs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈseɾ.ves]

serves

1. plural of serva (“serviceberry”)

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈser.bəs]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈser.vəs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈseɾ.ves]

serves

1. plural of serva (“female serf”)

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serves

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of servir

• verses, versés

serves

1. second-person singular present indicative of servir

servēs

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of servō

serves

1. alternative form of servise

serves

1. second-person singular present indicative of servir

serves

1. indefinite genitive singular of serve