Defenition of the word clove
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Defenition of the word clove
- The aromatic flower bud of a clove tree, used as a spice.
- spice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree; used whole or ground
- aromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spice
- moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
- one of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulb
Synonyms for the word clove
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- clove tree
- Eugenia aromaticum
- Eugenia caryophyllatum
- garlic clove
- Syzygium aromaticum
Meronymys for the word clove
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- clove
- clove tree
- Eugenia aromaticum
- Eugenia caryophyllatum
- genus Syzygium
- Syzygium
- Syzygium aromaticum
Hypernyms for the word clove
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- ail
- flower bud
- garlic
- spice
- spice tree
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