noun Download 🔗Share A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion. Examples : "My grandmother grows chives in her garden. " plant vegetable food agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in the plural) The leaves of this plant used as a herb. Examples : "I sprinkled fresh chives on my baked potato for extra flavor. " plant vegetable food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The style and stigma of a flower, especially saffron. Examples : "The chef used chives from the garden to add a hint of saffron-like flavor to the dish. " plant vegetable food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (thieves' cant) A knife. Examples : ""He pulled his chives and threatened to cut the man's purse." " weapon utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (thieves' cant) A file. Examples : "The experienced con used a chives hidden in his boot to escape from the jail cell. " utensil item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (thieves' cant) A saw. Examples : "The carpenter used his chive to quickly cut the wood. " utensil machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (thieves' cant) To stab. Examples : "The gang planned to chive the old man's wallet during the market. " weapon action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (thieves' cant) To cut. Examples : "The gang planned to chive the lock on the warehouse before dawn. " language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading