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elf

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɛlf/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɛlf/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(elf )

Inflections of 'elf' (n): npl: elves

Collocations for "elf"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "elf" in context.

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elf

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [fairy, fantasy] tale elf
  2. elves in [fairy] tales
  3. a [cartoon, movie, fantasy] elf
  4. [wood, forest, tree] elves
  5. elves of the [woods]
  6. the elves in the [woods]
  7. a [book, movie] about elves
  8. (doesn't) believe in elves
  9. elves are [legendary, mythical, imaginary] creatures
  10. is a [store, mall] elf at Christmas
  11. dressed (up) like an elf
  12. as [small, short] as an elf
  13. no [bigger, taller] than an elf
  14. an elf has [magical powers, pointy ears]
  15. elves [can, know how to] use magic
  16. elves and [goblins, fairies, dwarves]

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "elf" in the title:

Dobby, <the> house-elf. - English Only forum
Elf on the shelf - English Only forum
elf-locks bristled out from beneath a white band - English Only forum
elf/dwarf - English Only forum
Graddol's ELF - English Only forum
Head elf is just a "vanity title". - English Only forum
I have scraped enough blood out from the crotches of elf knickers to last me the rest of my life and don't tell me, - English Only forum
In/On the elf's prairie - English Only forum
Is this an elf or a male-fairy, or both of them - English Only forum
mall elf - English Only forum
The elf Arya <carried the egg between> the Varden and the elves - English Only forum
The Photo Elf got choked up and started crying. - English Only forum
what's an elf to do - English Only forum
<What's> an elf to do? - English Only forum
with "the house-elf" <as> <_> <being> an epithet - English Only forum
working as an elf - English Only forum
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