Definition of clove

"clove" in the noun sense

1. clove

aromatic flower bud of a clove tree yields a spice

2. clove, clove tree, Syzygium aromaticum, Eugenia aromaticum, Eugenia caryophyllatum

moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves

3. clove, garlic clove

one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb

4. clove

spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree used whole or ground

"clove" in the verb sense

1. cleave, split, rive

separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument

"cleave the bone"

2. cleave

make by cutting into

"The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock"

3. cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere

come or be in close contact with stick or hold together and resist separation

"The dress clings to her body"

"The label stuck to the box"

"The sushi rice grains cohere"

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Quotations for clove

They are clove and orange. [ Proverb ]

clove in Scrabble®

The word clove is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters clove:

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clove in Words With Friends™

The word clove is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters clove:

CLOVE
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Words within the letters of clove

2 letter words in clove (1 word)

3 letter words in clove (2 words)

4 letter words in clove (4 words)

5 letter words in clove (1 word)

clove + 1 blank (5 words)

clove + 2 blanks (6 words)

Words containing the sequence clove

Words with clove in them (5 words)

Words that end with clove (1 word)

Word Growth involving clove

Shorter words in clove

love

Longer words containing clove

cloven recloven

clover cloverleaf cloverleafs

clover cloverleaves

clover clovers

clover cyclovertebral

clover cyclovertical cyclovertically

cloves