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dover (noun)

A coastal town in southeastern England, famous for its White Cliffs of Dover.

Sample sentences:

• I'm planning a trip to the beautiful town of Dover next summer.
• The ferry from Calais to Dover was an enjoyable experience.

dover (verb)

(1) To pass over or go through a place.

Sample sentences:

• The hiker managed to dover the treacherous mountain pass.
• We need to find a way to dover this issue and move forward with our plans.

(2) To deliver or hand over something.

Sample sentences:

• Please dover the documents to the receptionist on your way out.
• The courier will dover the package to your doorstep tomorrow morning.

dover (adjective)

(1) Of or relating to Dover or its surroundings.

Sample sentences:

• He reminisced about his Dover childhood while strolling along the beach.
• The painting depicted a stunning view of the Dover cliffs.

(2) Popular or well-known in the Dover area.

Sample sentences:

• The local pub serves the Dover delicacy called Dover sole.
• She is an acclaimed artist who enjoys Dover popularity for her unique sculptures.