English words containing wive:
Meanings of Alewives:
nounA north-western atlantic fish of the herring family that swims up rivers to spawn and is found also in the great lakes.
Usage examples:
Larger salmon eat a variety of fishes such as herring and alewives, smelts, capelin, small mackerel…
Goodwives
ˈɡʊdwʌɪfMeanings of Goodwives:
nounThe female head of a household.
Usage examples:
Farmers and artisans, goodwives and slaves - ‘the people most exposed to fortune's slings and arrow…
Meanings of Midwives:
nounA person, typically a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth.
Usage examples:
Again, close liaison between obstetrician, midwife, general practitioner, cardiologist, and neonato…
verbAssist (a woman) during childbirth.
Usage examples:
These women midwifed her
Old wives' tale
ˌəʊld ˈwaɪvzˌteɪlMeanings of Old wives' tale:
nounA traditional story or belief, esp. one that is not true
Meanings of Old-wives-tales:
nounA traditional story or belief, esp. one that is not true
Swive
swʌɪvMeanings of Swive:
verbHave sexual intercourse with.
Usage examples:
Ragnor magnusson was in the midst of swiving the most beautiful woman in all the norselands, and he…
Meanings of Swived:
verbHave sexual intercourse with.
Usage examples:
Ragnor magnusson was in the midst of swiving the most beautiful woman in all the norselands, and he…
Swivel
ˈswɪv.əlMeanings of Swivel:
nounA coupling between two parts enabling one to revolve without turning the other.
Usage examples:
Patented swivel axle keeps all three wheels on the ground even on sharp turns.
verbTurn around a point or axis or on a swivel.
Usage examples:
He swivelled in the chair
Meanings of Swiveled:
verbTurn around a point or axis or on a swivel.
Usage examples:
He swivelled in the chair
nounA coupling between two parts enabling one to revolve without turning the other.
Usage examples:
Patented swivel axle keeps all three wheels on the ground even on sharp turns.
Meanings of Swiveling:
verbTurn around a point or axis or on a swivel.
Usage examples:
He swivelled in the chair
nounA coupling between two parts enabling one to revolve without turning the other.
Usage examples:
Patented swivel axle keeps all three wheels on the ground even on sharp turns.
Meanings of Swivelling:
verbTurn around a point or axis or on a swivel.
Usage examples:
He swivelled in the chair
nounA coupling between two parts enabling one to revolve without turning the other.
Usage examples:
Patented swivel axle keeps all three wheels on the ground even on sharp turns.
Swivels
ˈswɪv(ə)lMeanings of Swivels:
nounA coupling between two parts enabling one to revolve without turning the other.
Usage examples:
Patented swivel axle keeps all three wheels on the ground even on sharp turns.
verbTurn around a point or axis or on a swivel.
Usage examples:
He swivelled in the chair
Meanings of Swives:
verbHave sexual intercourse with.
Usage examples:
Ragnor magnusson was in the midst of swiving the most beautiful woman in all the norselands, and he…
Meanings of Swivet:
nounA fluster or panic.
Usage examples:
The incomprehensible did not throw him into a swivet
Meanings of Swivets:
nounA fluster or panic.
Usage examples:
The incomprehensible did not throw him into a swivet
Wived
wʌɪvMeanings of Wived:
verb(of a man) marry.
Usage examples:
We beg you hastily to wive
Wiverns
ˈwʌɪv(ə)nMeanings of Wiverns:
nounA winged two-legged dragon with a barbed tail.
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