Meaning & Definition of Dove in English
English⟶
Dove
/dəv/
noun
1. Any of numerous small pigeons
synonym:
- dove
2. Someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
synonym:
- dove,
- peacenik
3. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near puppis and caelum
synonym:
- Columba,
- Dove
4. Flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising
- Flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
synonym:
- squab,
- dove
5. An emblem of peace
synonym:
- dove
Examples of using
They dove in one after the other.
...and sent forth the dove; and she returned not again unto him any more.
There's a white dove on the roof.