CLEEVE

Definition

CLEEVE To CLEEVE means to split or divide something into two or more parts. Derived forms include CLEEVES (plural), CLEEVING (present participle), CLEAVED (past tense), CLEEVER (comparative form), CLEEVEST (superlative form), and CLEEVINGLY (adverb). Alternative definition: CLEEVE refers to the act of separating or breaking something into multiple pieces or parts. Variations include CLEEVES,

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun
• Word Length: 6 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word CLEEVE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like CLEEVE demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.