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Meaning
Noun
●
In Columbids:
A
pigeon
, especially one
smaller
in
size
and white-colored; a
bird
(often
arbitrarily
called either a
pigeon
or a
dove
or both) of more than 300
species
of the family Columbidae.
●
In Politics:
A person
favouring
conciliation
and
negotiation
rather than
conflict.
●
Term of
endearment
for one
regarded
as
pure
and gentle.
●
A
greyish
,
bluish
,
pinkish
colour
like that
of the bird.
●
Short for
love dove
(“tablet of the
drug
ecstasy”).
Verb
●
In American English, Canadian English & :
Strong
simple past
of dive
●
past participle
of dive
*
Name
●
A
river
in England,
forming
the
boundary
between Derbyshire and Staffordshire.
●
An
unincorporated
community
in Laclede County, Missouri, United States.
●
A
constellation
in the Southern Hemisphere
near
Caelum and Puppis.
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
dove
English
dove
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Columbid
Columbiform
Culver
Pigeon
Dived
Sweetheart
Antonyms
Hawk
Related
Jumped
Bird
Swan
Glided
Duck
Butterfly
Leaped
Sparrow
Fell
Hopped
Rabbit
Seagull
Swooped
Darted
Slid
Stepped
Hawk
Rappeled
Snake
Goose
Lunged
Gillette
Flew
Eagle
Brand
Heron
Tiger
Fragrance
Dragon
Pink
Avon
Walked
Ran
Sank
Wolf
Lept
Waded
Woman
Slipped
Tumbled
Squirrel
Colgate
Nike
Turtle
Wandered
Virgin
Perfume
Went
Peacock
Bear
Possum
Climbed
Came
Cat
Belly Flopped
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Rhymes
Of
Luv
Gov
Wuv
Jove
Dove
Hove
Bruv
Dove
Rove
Love
Wove
Cove
Slove
Grove
Mauve
Clove
Trove
Glove
Shove
Stove
Above
Drove
Behove
Byhove
Shrove
Strove
Belove
Arrove
Hereof
Thereof
Whereof
Dataglove
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