Greaves may refer to: *

Greave A greave (from the Old French ''greve'' "shin, shin armour") or jambeau is a piece of armour that protects the leg. Description The primary purpose of greaves is to protect the tibia from attack. The tibia, or shinbone, is very close to the skin ...

, armour that protects the leg (military) *

Greaves (crater) Greaves is a small lunar impact crater that lies near the southwest edge of Mare Crisium. It is a circular, bowl-shaped formation with a small interior floor at the center of the sloping inner walls. The crater is intruding into the northern edge ...

, a lunar crater near the southwest edge of Mare Crisium *

Greaves (food) Tallow is a rendered form of beef or mutton fat, primarily made up of triglycerides. In industry, tallow is not strictly defined as beef or mutton fat. In this context, tallow is animal fat that conforms to certain technical criteria, includin ...

, an edible by-product of the rendering process *

Greaves (surname) Greaves is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Greaves, Australian rules football coach and former player * Alex Greaves, British jockey * Angie Greaves, British radio presenter in London * Bob Greaves, British j ...

, people with the surname

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