WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

clive

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun clive has 1 sense
  1. Clive, Robert Clive, Baron Clive, Baron Clive of Plassey - British general and statesman whose victory at Plassey in 1757 strengthened British control of India (1725-1774)
    --1 is a kind of general, full general; statesman, solon, national leader

Definitions from the Web

Term: Clive

Noun - Proper Name

Definition: A masculine given name derived from the Old English name Clifa, meaning "cliff".

Example Sentence:

"Clive is a common name in the English-speaking world."

Noun - Slang

Definition: A slang term used to refer to a clever or cunning person.

Example Sentence:

"Watch out for that clive, he always knows how to solve any problem."

Verb

Definition: To perform an action or behave in a manner similar to someone named Clive.

Example Sentence:

"He tries to clive his way through life, just like his namesake."

Adjective

Definition: Describing something or someone related to or associated with a person named Clive.

Example Sentence:

"They always throw the most clive parties."

Related Products:

clitorius clitorris clits clitt clittage clitter clittories clivage clive clive sinclair clive staples lewis clivers clivia cllosus cloaca cloack cloak-and-dagger

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus