What does chive mean?
Definitions for chive
tʃaɪvchive
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Princeton's WordNet
chives, chive, cive, schnittlaugh, Allium schoenoprasum(noun)
perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
Wiktionary
chive(Noun)
A plant that is perennial (Allium schoenoprasum), related to the onion.
chive(Noun)
(in plural chives) The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
Origin: from cive, from cepa.
Webster Dictionary
Chive(noun)
a filament of a stamen
Chive(noun)
a perennial plant (Allium Schoenoprasum), allied to the onion. The young leaves are used in omelets, etc
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Chive
chīv, n. an herb like the leek and onion, with small, flat, clustered bulbs: a small bulb.—Also Cive. [Fr. cive—L. cæpa, an onion.]
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Chive
A plant in the genus ALLIUM, similar to ONIONS.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of chive in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of chive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- grasuieAfrikaans
- pažitkaCzech
- cenin sifiWelsh
- purløgDanish
- SchnittlauchGerman
- σχοινόπρασοGreek
- cebollino, cebollines, cebolletaSpanish
- murulaukEstonian
- nurmilaukka, ruohosipuliFinnish
- ciboulette, civeFrench
- creamh-gàrraidhScottish Gaelic
- עיריתHebrew
- metélőhagyma, snidlingHungarian
- graslaukurIcelandic
- erba cipollina, cipollettaItalian
- セイヨウアサツキ, エゾネギ, チャイブJapanese
- власецMacedonian
- bieslookDutch
- gressløkNorwegian
- szczypior, szczypiorek, czosnek szczypiorekPolish
- cebolinhaPortuguese
- arpagicRomanian
- лук-скорода, резанец, шнитт-лук, скорода, лук-резанец, зубок чеснокаRussian
- шни̏тлах, вла́сац, dròbnjāk, šnȉtlah, шни̏тлинг, vlásac, šnȉtling, дро̀бња̄кSerbo-Croatian
- drobnjákSlovene
- gräslökSwedish
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