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CHIVES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Chives.

Chives - as a noun

Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allium schoenoprasumchiveciveschnittlaugh

Cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning

Chives - as a verb

(thieves' cant) to stab.

(thieves' cant) to cut.

Example Sentences

"I sprinkled chives over the baked potato."
"The chef garnished the salad with fresh chives."
"She grows chives in her herb garden."
"The omelette was topped with a sprinkle of chives."
"The recipe called for chopped chives."
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Word Game Points

Is CHIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chives is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHIVES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CHIVES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chives is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHIVES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CHIVES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chives is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHIVES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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