Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Salve.
How to pronounce salve:
US
Salve - as a noun
Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balm8ointment10unction9unguent8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
curative13cure6remedy12therapeutic18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Anything that remedies or heals or soothes
Example: "He needed a salve for his conscience"
Salve - as a verb
Salve - as an interjection
Hail; a greeting.
Example Sentences
"She applied a soothing salve to her sunburned skin."
"The herbal salve helped to relieve his muscle pain."
"He purchased a jar of healing salve from the pharmacy."
"The salve was infused with essential oils for added fragrance."
"After the motorcycle accident, he used salve to treat his road rash."
Word Game Points
Is SALVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, salve is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SALVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SALVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, salve is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSALVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is SALVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, salve is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSALVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
