NERVE

5 letters 8 Scrabble points /nɛɾv/

Definition of NERVE

noun

  1. A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.

    "The nerves can be seen through the skin."

  2. A neuron.

  3. A vein in a leaf; a grain in wood

    "Some plants have ornamental value because of their contrasting nerves."

Related words: balls brashness brazenness
verb

  1. To give courage.

    "May their example nerve us to face the enemy."

  2. To give strength; to supply energy or vigour.

    "The liquor nerved up several of the men after their icy march."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters N E R V E
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

Anagrams of NERVE

Words that use the same letters:

ENVER NEVER VENER VERNE

Words Containing "NERVE"

ANGULINERVED BASINERVED CONVERGINERVED CURVINERVED DIGITINERVED ENERVE ENNERVE FLABELLINERVED INNERVE INNERVED INNERVES LATERINERVED NERVED NERVELESS NERVELESSLY NERVELESSNESS NERVELET NERVEPROOF NERVER NERVEROOT

Words Starting with "NERVE"

NERVED NERVELESS NERVELESSLY NERVELESSNESS NERVELET NERVEPROOF NERVER NERVEROOT NERVES

Words Ending with "NERVE"

ENERVE ENNERVE INNERVE RENERVE TRINERVE UNNERVE