ive

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proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

ive1

contraction
  1. contractionmisspellingMisspelling of I've.

Ive2

proper nounIve (plural Ives)

plural Ives

  1. A surname.

Ive3

proper noun
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Ivy.

    “'e should've bin back by now from 'is 'ouse call. And what's she doin' up? I wants me supper and I wants it in peace.” “she's just goin up,” carroty kate replied quickly. “Ain't yer, Ive?” Ivy looked from one person to another.

    2009, Julie Hearn, Ivy, page 80

Origin

Clipping of Ivy

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APA

ive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ive

MLA

“ive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ive. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ive,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ive.

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