cive

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A form of chive — A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.

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Meanings

nouncive (plural cives)

plural cives

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of chive (“the herb”).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounperennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning

Similar
chiveschiveschnittlaughAllium schoenoprasum
Broader
alliaceous plant
Also see
chivechives

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

vice
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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