5 letter words ending in OVE

Glove

A glove is a noun and one of the eight parts of speech in English. It refers to a covering for the hand that has separate sections for each finger and the thumb.

The pronunciation of glove is /ɡlʌv/ in US English and /ɡlʌv/ in UK English.

The word glove originated from the Old English word glof, which means "a covering for the hand." Gloves have been in use since ancient times and were originally made from animal hides. Today, gloves are made from a variety of materials such as leather, rubber, and fabric.

Synonyms for glove include mitt, mitten, gauntlet, and handwear.

Related five-letter words to glove include hands, palm, and wrist.

Example sentences:

• She put on her gloves before going outside in the cold weather.
• He lost one of his gloves and couldn find it.
• The baseball pitcher wears a glove to catch the ball.

drove

Part of Speech: verb, noun

Definition:

• Verb: past tense of drive; to control a vehicle and make it go somewhere
• Noun: a group of animals, especially cows, sheep, or pigs, that are driven from one place to another

Pronunciations:

• US: /droʊv/
• UK: /drəʊv/

Origin and Usage:

The verb "drove" comes from the Old English word "drāf," which means "a herd or flock of animals driven for food or market." The noun "drove" refers to a group of animals, especially cows, sheep, or pigs, that are driven from one place to another. In modern usage, "drove" is commonly used as the past tense of "drive."

Synonyms:

• herd
• flock
• group

Related Words:

• drive
• droop
• dropt
• drone
• droit

Example Sentences:

• He drove his car to the store.
• The cowboy drove the cattle across the plains.
• The farmer hired a drove of sheep for the summer.

Glove

A glove is a noun and one of the eight parts of speech in English. It refers to a covering for the hand that has separate sections for each finger and the thumb.

The pronunciation of glove is /ɡlʌv/ in US English and /ɡlʌv/ in UK English.

The word glove originated from the Old English word glof, which means "a covering for the hand." Gloves have been in use since ancient times and were originally made from animal hides. Today, gloves are made from a variety of materials such as leather, rubber, and fabric.

Synonyms for glove include mitt, mitten, gauntlet, and handwear.

Related five-letter words to glove include hands, palm, and wrist.

Example sentences:

• She put on her gloves before going outside in the cold weather.
• He lost one of his gloves and couldn find it.
• The baseball pitcher wears a glove to catch the ball.

Shove

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To push something or someone with force.

Pronunciations: US: /ʃʌv/; UK: /ʃʌv/

Origin and Usage: The word "shove" dates back to Middle English and comes from the Old English word "scūfan". It is a common verb used in everyday language to describe the act of pushing something or someone with force.

Synonyms: Push, thrust, propel, jostle, nudge.

Related Words: Shown, stove, chive, solve, gloves.

Example Sentences:

• He shoved the door open with his shoulder.
• She shoved the papers across the desk towards him.
• He shoved his way through the crowd to get to the front.
• She shoved him away when he tried to hug her.
• He shoved the box under the bed and forgot about it.

Above 1. Parts of Speech:

Above is a preposition, adverb, and adjective.

2. Definitions:

• As a preposition, above means at a higher level or position than something else, or higher than a particular amount or limit.
• As an adverb, above means at or to a higher level or position.
• As an adjective, above means situated higher than something else, or higher in rank or importance.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK):

• US: /əˈbʌv/
• UK: /əˈbʌv/

4. Origin and Usage:

Above originated from the Old English word "abufan", which means "on top of". It has been used in English since the 14th century. Above is commonly used to indicate a higher position or level, whether it is physical or metaphorical. It is also used to indicate a greater amount or degree.

5. Synonyms:

• Preposition: over, on top of, higher than, beyond
• Adverb: overhead, up, up above, aloft
• Adjective: higher, superior, surpassing, greater

6. Related Words:

• Below
• Aloft
• Above
• Atmos
• Blaze

7. Example Sentences:

• As a preposition: The bird flew above the tree.
• As an adverb: The balloon floated above.
• As an adjective: The apartment above the store was for rent.