purvey

Questions about purvey

What does purvey mean?

purvey means "supply with provisions".

How many syllables are in purvey?

purvey has 2 syllables: pur-vey. The stress falls on "vey". In IPA it is /pɚˈveɪ/.

What is another word for purvey?

Close synonyms include provision. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is purvey a common word?

purvey is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with purvey?

2 words rhyme with purvey. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.