Usually means: Name, often associated with masculinity.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word Clive:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. Clive: Merriam-Webster
  2. Clive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Clive: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Clive: Vocabulary.com
  5. Clive, clive: Wordnik
  6. Clive, clive: Wiktionary
  7. Clive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. Clive: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. clive: Dictionary.com
  10. Clive (New Zealand electorate), Clive (disambiguation), Clive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Clive: Rhymezone
  12. clive: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. CLIVE: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  14. clive: FreeDictionary.org
  15. clive: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. Clive: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Clive: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CLIVE: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. CLIVe: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Clive: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Clive)

▸ noun:  A topographic surname from Old English - someone who lived near a cliff (Old English clif).
▸ noun:  A male given name transferred from the surname, popular in Britain in the mid-twentieth century.
▸ noun:  A village in Alberta.
▸ noun:  A city in Iowa.
▸ noun:  A town on the Clive River in Hawke's Bay region, New Zealand.
▸ noun:  An eastern suburb of Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ6766).
▸ noun:  A village and civil parish in north Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5124).
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To climb; ascend.
▸ noun:  Burdock or agrimony.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To split; separate; cleave; chop.

Similar:
cliff, Cliffe, clift, Clifton, Cliffington, Clifford, Cluff, Clisby, Clare, Clune, more...

Phrases:
Clive Bell, Robert Clive, Clive Barker, kitty clive, Clive Sinclair, more...

Adjectives:
poor, younger, dear, great, old, little, late, second, celebrated, famous, british



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Similar:
cliff, Cliffe, clift, Clifton, Cliffington, Clifford, Cluff, Clisby, Clare, Clune, more...

Phrases:
Clive Bell, Robert Clive, Clive Barker, kitty clive, Clive Sinclair, Clive Hamilton, Clive Owen, baron clive, clive davies, clive staples lewis, sir clive marles sinclair, baron clive of plassey, clive robert, more...

Adjectives:
poor, younger, dear, great, old, little, late, second, celebrated, famous, british



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