Elves Definition & Meaning

elves
noun
  1. an acronym for emissions of light and very low frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources; extremely bright extremely short (less than a msec) electrical flashes forming a huge ring (up to 400 km diameter) in the ionosphere

"Elves" in song lyrics

See how elves is used in real songs:

  • "I'm afraid of hell's bells, ghosts, Stealths, trolls, reindeer and elves"
    Annakin Slayd — Afraid
  • "And artists themselves get treated like Elves"
    Cunninlynguists f/ Masta Ace — Seasons
  • "Made things seemed complicated now small like elves"
    The Genius/GZA — Swordsman

Usage tips for "elves"

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