Homophones for sleave, sleeve

sleave / sleeve [sli:v]

sleave – n. & v. – n. – 1. silk floss; 2. very fine threads – may be used figuratively; v. – 1. separate silk filaments; 2. cleave, slit, rend apart

sleeve – n. & v. – n. – 1. the part of a garment that covers the arm; 2. a channel or strait; 3. a tube or hollow shaft enclosing a rod, axle etc. to protect and strengthen it; v. – 1. fit or cover the arm with a garment; 2. fasten an outer layer for protection, not necessarily cylindrical i.e. page protector