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drove

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
dɹəʊv

Definitions

  1. dough
  2. A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
  3. A large number of people on the move.
    broadly, figuratively, plural-normally
  4. mass
  5. A group of hares.
  6. drove (large amount)
  7. A road or track along which cattle are habitually, used to be or could be driven; a droveway.
  8. third-person singular present indicative
  9. A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
  10. second-person singular imperative
  11. A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface.
  12. The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel.

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Examples

“in droves

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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