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How to pronounce “dove”
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Pronunciation guide for dove
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dove with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Broadway's Head Over Heels
So please give a big, big Google welcome to Rain Dove,
- Definition summary
- (countable) A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce dove
Broadway's Head Over Heels
So please give a big, big Google welcome to Rain Dove,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dove”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.
- (countable, politics) A person favouring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict.
- (countable) Term of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.
- A greyish, bluish, pinkish colour like that of the bird.
- (slang, countable) Ellipsis of love dove (“tablet of the drug ecstasy”).
- [Verb]
- (chiefly Canada, US; dialectal in the UK) simple past of dive
- (nonstandard) past participle of dive
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