"lives" meaning in English

See lives in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /laɪvz/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-lives-noun.ogg
Rhymes: -aɪvz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} lives
  1. plural of life Tags: form-of, plural Form of: life
    Sense id: en-lives-en-noun-qsYbZKx7 Categories (other): English plurals in -ves with singular in -f or -fe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /lɪvz/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-lives-verb.ogg
Rhymes: -ɪvz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} lives
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of live Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: live
    Sense id: en-lives-en-verb-MWJg~5yz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 10 79 8 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 87 5 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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