gove

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/ɡəʊv/US/ɡoʊv/

noun

A mow; a rick for hay.

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Meanings

gove1

noungove (plural goves)

plural goves · alternative goaf · alternative goff · alternative goof

  1. obsoleteA mow; a rick for hay.

    Gove just in the barn, it is out of despair

    1557 February 13 (Gregorian calendar), Thomas Tusser, A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie, London: […] Richard Tottel, →OCLC; republished London: […] Robert Triphook, […], and William Sancho, […], 1810, →OCLC

gove2

verbgove (third-person singular simple present goves, present participle goving, simple past and past participle goved)

present singular third person goves · participle present goving · participle past goved · past goved

  1. To stare stupidly.

Gove3

proper noun
  1. A surname.
  2. A township in Gove County, Kansas, United States.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gove

grovecovedrovestovedoverovehoveshovetroveclovemauveJovewoveshroveArnold's CovebeloveBird CoveBishop's CoveBrent's CoveBryant's CovebyhoveChance CoveCoachman's CoveCox's Cove
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Anagrams

Voge
Cite this entry
APA

gove. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gove

MLA

“gove.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gove. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gove,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gove.

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