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What does clove mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable, countable) A very pungent aromatic spice, the unexpanded flower bud of the clove tree.
  2. (countable) A clove tree, of the species Syzygium aromaticum (syn. Caryophyllus aromaticus), native to the Moluccas (Indonesian islands), which produces the spice.
  3. (countable) An old English measure of weight, containing 7 pounds (3.2 kg), i.e. half a stone.
Noun
  1. Any one of the separate bulbs that make up the larger bulb of garlic
Verb
  1. simple past tense of cleave
Noun
  1. (geography) A narrow valley with steep sides, used in areas of North America first settled by the Dutch
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