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English words starting with dov

Dove

dʌv

Meanings of Dove:

noun

A stocky bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, feeding on seeds or fruit. doves are generally smaller and more delicate than pigeons, but many kinds have been given both names.

Usage examples:

Nestling pigeons and doves grow rapidly because of the crop-milk.
verb

North american past of dive.

Meanings of Dovecot:

noun

A shelter with nest holes for domesticated pigeons.

Usage examples:

Town clerk graham gittins said chester city council had halved the city's pigeon flock by introduci…

Meanings of Dovecote:

noun

A shelter with nest holes for domesticated pigeons.

Usage examples:

Town clerk graham gittins said chester city council had halved the city's pigeon flock by introduci…

Meanings of Dovecotes:

noun

A shelter with nest holes for domesticated pigeons.

Usage examples:

Town clerk graham gittins said chester city council had halved the city's pigeon flock by introduci…

Meanings of Dovecots:

noun

A shelter with nest holes for domesticated pigeons.

Usage examples:

Town clerk graham gittins said chester city council had halved the city's pigeon flock by introduci…

Meanings of Dovekie:

noun

A small, stubby short-billed auk (seabird) with black plumage and white underparts, breeding in the arctic; a little auk.

Usage examples:

One would imagine this place to be a paradise of alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins…

Meanings of Dovekies:

noun

A small, stubby short-billed auk (seabird) with black plumage and white underparts, breeding in the arctic; a little auk.

Usage examples:

One would imagine this place to be a paradise of alcids of all types, guillemots, dovekies, puffins…

Meanings of Dover:

proper noun

A ferry port in kent, in england, on the coast of the english channel; population 35,200 (est. 2009). it is mainland britain's nearest point to the continent, being only 35 km (22 miles) from calais.

noun

A town and important port on the southeast coast of england, in the county of kent

Usage examples:

The hovercraft took 35 minutes to go from dover to calais., england's white cliffs of dover are a f…

Meanings of Doves:

noun

A stocky bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, feeding on seeds or fruit. doves are generally smaller and more delicate than pigeons, but many kinds have been given both names.

Usage examples:

Nestling pigeons and doves grow rapidly because of the crop-milk.

Meanings of Dovetail:

noun

A joint formed by one or more tapered projections (tenons) on one piece which interlock with corresponding notches or recesses (mortises) in another.

Usage examples:

The joints would all be familiar to a carpenter - mortise and tenons, dovetails and wedges - but th…
verb

Join together by means of a dovetail.

Usage examples:

He explained his enthusiasm for bees, from a small child of eight years old and his stories of his …

Meanings of Dovetailed:

verb

Join together by means of a dovetail.

Usage examples:

He explained his enthusiasm for bees, from a small child of eight years old and his stories of his …
noun

A joint formed by one or more tapered projections (tenons) on one piece which interlock with corresponding notches or recesses (mortises) in another.

Usage examples:

The joints would all be familiar to a carpenter - mortise and tenons, dovetails and wedges - but th…

Meanings of Dovetailing:

verb

Join together by means of a dovetail.

Usage examples:

He explained his enthusiasm for bees, from a small child of eight years old and his stories of his …
noun

A joint formed by one or more tapered projections (tenons) on one piece which interlock with corresponding notches or recesses (mortises) in another.

Usage examples:

The joints would all be familiar to a carpenter - mortise and tenons, dovetails and wedges - but th…

Meanings of Dovetails:

noun

A joint formed by one or more tapered projections (tenons) on one piece which interlock with corresponding notches or recesses (mortises) in another.

Usage examples:

The joints would all be familiar to a carpenter - mortise and tenons, dovetails and wedges - but th…
verb

Join together by means of a dovetail.

Usage examples:

He explained his enthusiasm for bees, from a small child of eight years old and his stories of his …

Meanings of Dovey:

adjective

If two people in a romantic relationship are lovey-dovey, they show their love for each other in public by touching each other and saying loving things.

Meanings of Dovish:

adjective

Advocating peaceful or conciliatory policies, especially in foreign affairs.

Usage examples:

A group of influential young dovish advisors

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