Definition of Chive

1. Noun. Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.

Exact synonyms: Allium Schoenoprasum, Chives, Cive, Schnittlaugh
Terms within: Chives
Generic synonyms: Alliaceous Plant

Definition of Chive

1. n. A filament of a stamen.

2. n. A perennial plant (Allium Schœnoprasum), allied to the onion. The young leaves are used in omelets, etc.

Definition of Chive

1. an herb used as a seasoning [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chive

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chivalric
chivalries
chivalrous
chivalrously
chivalrousness
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chivaree
chivareed
chivareeing
chivarees
chivari
chivaried
chivaries
chivariing
chive (current term)
chived
chives
chivied
chivies
chiving
chivs
chivved
chivvied
chivvies
chivving
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chivvying
chivy
chivying

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