Australian English Meaning of drove
drove
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Definitions and Meaning of drove in English
drove (n)
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
a moving crowd
a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone
drove (imp.)
of Drive
of Drive.
drove (n.)
A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.
Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward; as, a finny drove.
A crowd of people in motion.
A road for driving cattle; a driftway.
A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface; -- called also drove chisel.
The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel; -- called also drove work.
To drive, as cattle or sheep, esp. on long journeys; to follow the occupation of a drover.
To finish, as stone, with a drove or drove chisel.
FAQs About the word drove
drove
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together, a moving crowd, a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stoneof Drive, of Drive., A collectio
crowd,flock,horde,swarm,throng,army,Bike,cram,crush,herd
allowed,let,moved,permitted,argued,convinced,induced,satisfied,won (over),persuaded
drouthy => thirsty, drouth => drought, droumy => dreamy, droughty => thirsty, droughtiness => droughtiness,