Definitions for clovis
ˈkloʊ vɪsclo·vis

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. Clovis, Clovis Inoun

   king of the Franks who unified Gaul and established his capital at Paris and founded the Frankish monarchy; his name was rendered as Gallic `Louis' (466-511)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Clovisnoun

   A city in central northeastern New Mexico.

2. Clovisnoun

   A city in California.

3. Clovisnoun

   A site that contained evidence of an early Native American culture.

4. Etymology: Shortened from Clodovicus, an equivalent of Louis.

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1. clovis

   Clovis generally refers to the Clovis culture, a prehistoric Native American culture named for distinct stone tools found near Clovis, New Mexico, in the 1920s and 1930s. These tools, known as Clovis points, were often used for hunting. The Clovis people are considered to be among the earliest human inhabitants of the Americas; they lived around 13,000 to 12,600 years ago during the late Pleistocene epoch. This term is also associated with a city in California named Clovis.

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1. Clovis

   Clovis is the county seat of Curry County, New Mexico, United States. with a population of 37,775 as of the 2010 census. Clovis is located in the New Mexico portion of the Llano Estacado, in the eastern part of the state. A largely agricultural community it is also noted for its role in early rock music history. as well as nearby Cannon Air Force Base. It is the principal city of the Clovis Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Clovis-Portales Combined Statistical Area.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. CLOVIS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Clovis is ranked #43584 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Clovis surname appeared 495 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Clovis.
   
   69.2% or 343 total occurrences were White.
   24.4% or 121 total occurrences were Black.
   5% or 25 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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How to pronounce clovis?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of clovis in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of clovis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of clovis in a Sentence

1. Warren Frost:

   It seems like there is just such tunnel vision in Portales and Clovis, they're hell-bent to do this project regardless of whether it makes sense and I don't understand that.

2. Robert Baer:

   Sam Clovis is what the FBI does for a living. It stops espionage. To do that, they run confidential informants into the suspects.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=clovis
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Clovis
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=clovis
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html