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How to pronounce “cleaver”
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Pronunciation guide for cleaver
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cleaver with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Finding Samuel Lowe
My mother grabbed the meat cleaver.
- Definition summary
- A squarish, heavy knife used by butchers for hacking through bones, etc.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce cleaver
Finding Samuel Lowe
My mother grabbed the meat cleaver.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cleaver”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A squarish, heavy knife used by butchers for hacking through bones, etc.
- (music, Bahamas) A type of clave, or rhythm stick, a concussive musical instrument used in traditional Bahamian music.
- (figurative) The act of eliminating someone or something, especially when done by someone with a history of other eliminations; a dismissal, rejection, or removal.
- (rowing) A type of oar blade with an asymmetric, mostly rectangular shape that resembles a cleaving knife.
- (geometry) A line segment that bisects the perimeter of a triangle and has one endpoint at the midpoint of one of the triangle's three sides.
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