Graves

¹

[ grahv; French grav ]

noun

1. a wine-growing district in Gironde department, in SW France.
2. a dry, red or white table wine produced in this region.

Graves

²

[ greyvz ]

noun

1. Morris, 1910–2001, U.S. painter.
2. Robert (Ran·ke) [rahng, -k, uh], 1895–1985, English poet, novelist, and critic.

Graves

¹

/ ɡrɑːv /

noun

1. sometimes not capital a white or red wine from the district around Bordeaux, France

Graves

²

/ ɡreɪvz /

noun

1. GravesRobert (Ranke)18951985MEnglishWRITING: poetWRITING: novelistWRITING: critic Robert ( Ranke ). 1895–1985, English poet, novelist, and critic, whose works include his World War I autobiography, Goodbye to All That (1929), and the historical novels I, Claudius (1934) and Claudius the God (1934)

Example Sentences

Attorney Matthew Graves, who prosecuted participants in the Jan. 6 riots.

From Salon

Graves, the former girlfriend of a business associate of Combs, alleged in the lawsuit that Combs had asked to meet with her to “discuss her boyfriend’s supposed performance issues.”

From Los Angeles Times

Smith had been candid about her health issues in the past, suffering from glaucoma, Graves’ disease and breast cancer, and she underwent hip-replacement surgery in her 80s.

From Los Angeles Times

According to Graves’ lawsuit, she became friendly with Combs in 1999 through her then-boyfriend, who worked for him as an executive at Bad Boy Entertainment.

From Los Angeles Times

Other witnesses testified that Owens had told them he shot Graves, prosecutors said.

From BBC