- pre|serv|er
- pre|serv|er «prih ZUR vuhr», noun.a person or thing that saves and protects from danger. Life preservers help to save people from drowning.
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pre|serv|a|to|ry — «prih ZUR vuh TR ee, TOHR », adjective, noun, plural ries. –adj. = preservative. (Cf. ↑preservative) –n. 1. = preservative. (Cf. ↑preservative) 2. an apparatus for preserving substances for food. 3. a place where the preserving of food products… … Useful english dictionary
pre|serv|a|ble — «prih ZUR vuh buhl», adjective. that can be preserved … Useful english dictionary
pre|serv|a|tive — «prih ZUR vuh tihv», noun, adjective. –n. any substance that will prevent decay or injury. Paint is a preservative for wood surfaces. Salt is a preservative for meat. –adj. that preserves … Useful english dictionary
pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… … English syllables
serv — con·serv·an·cy; con·serv·a·tism; con·serv·a·tist; con·serv·a·tive·ly; con·serv·a·tive·ness; con·serv·a·tize; de·serv·er; ob·serv·abil·i·ty; ob·serv·ance; ob·serv·an·cy; ob·serv·a·tive; ob·serv·a·to·ri·al; ob·serv·ed·ly; ob·serv·er; pre·serv·able; … English syllables
pré-sélection — ⇒PRÉSÉLECTION, PRÉ SÉLECTION, subst. fém. Sélection (de quelqu un ou de quelque chose) préalable à une sélection définitive. Pourquoi exiger 12 de moyenne aux premières épreuves alors qu une moyenne de 10 seulement est exigée des «repêchés» du… … Encyclopédie Universelle
preserval — pre·serv·al … English syllables
preserver — pre·serv·er … English syllables
preserve — pre•serve [[t]prɪˈzɜrv[/t]] v. served, serv•ing, n. 1) to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens[/ex] 2) to keep safe from harm or injury; protect or spare 3) to keep up; maintain: to preserve… … From formal English to slang
preservable — pre·serv·able … English syllables
