Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of removes

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

removes

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of removing something.

  2. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced, or the replacement.

  3. (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last

  4. A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove")

verb

Definitions

  1. To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.

    Example: He removed the marbles from the bag.

  2. To murder.

  3. To dismiss a batsman.

  4. To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).