SAVAGES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SAVAGES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SAVAGES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Savage

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsavɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a brutal or vicious person

Short Definition:

brutal or vicious person

Examples:
  • the mother of one of the victims has described his assailants as savages
Definition:

a member of a people regarded as primitive and uncivilized.

Short Definition:

member of people regarded as primitive and uncivilized

Definition:

a representation of a bearded and semi-naked man with a wreath of leaves.

Short Definition:

representation of bearded man with wreath of leaves

Word: Savage

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsavɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(especially of a dog or wild animal) attack ferociously and maul

Short Definition:

attack ferociously and maul

Examples:
  • police are rounding up dogs after a girl was savaged

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