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Breve
Meaning
Noun
●
In Orthography, Printing, Diacritical marks, Directives & Suboscines:
A
semicircular
diacritical mark
(˘)
placed
above a
vowel
,
commonly
used to
mark
its
quantity
as short.
●
In Music & Suboscines:
A
double whole note
; a
note
twice
as long as
a semibreve.
●
In Law, Directives & Suboscines:
Any
writ
or
precept
under seal
,
issued
out of
any court.
●
In Zoology & Suboscines:
A
pitta
,
all of
which have
more or less
short
tails.
●
In Coffee, Directives & Suboscines:
An
equal
mix
of
espresso
and
half and half
cream
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Origin
breve
English
brevis
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Rhymes
Eve
Kev
Eve
Sev
Liv
Rev
Rev
Dev
Kiev
Neve
Eave
Peeve
Breve
Leave
Naive
Reeve
Heave
We'Ve
Weave
Reave
Keeve
Steve
Steve
Seave
Skeeve
Steeve
Cleave
Greave
Grieve
Sheave
Thieve
Relieve
Khedive
Bereave
Believe
Receive
Deceive
Achieve
Conceive
Perceive
Retrieve
Rebelieve
Reperceive
Preconceive
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