Definition of doves

"doves" in the noun sense

1. dove

any of numerous small pigeons

2. dove, peacenik

someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations

3. Columba, Dove

a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum

4. squab, dove

flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled

5. dove

an emblem of peace

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Quotations for doves

As well the noble savage of the field
Might tamely couple with the fearful ewe;
Tigers might engender with the timid deer;
Wild, muddy boars defile the cleanly ermine,
Or vultures sort with doves; as I with thee. [ Lee ]

Censure pardons the ravens, but rebukes the doves. [ Juvenal ]

Be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. [ Jesus ]

He pardons the ravens, but visits with censure the doves. [ Juv ]

If the deepest and best affections which God has given us sometimes brood over the heart like doves of peace, - they sometimes suck out our life-blood like vampires. [ Mrs. Jameson ]

doves in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters doves:

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doves in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

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

VOES
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Words within the letters of doves

2 letter words in doves (3 words)

3 letter words in doves (5 words)

4 letter words in doves (5 words)

5 letter words in doves (1 word)

doves + 1 blank (4 words)

Words containing the sequence doves

Words that start with doves (1 word)

Words with doves in them (1 word)

Words that end with doves (2 words)

Word Growth involving doves

Shorter words in doves

do dove

Longer words containing doves

turtledoves