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- DictionaryDrove/drōv/
noun
- 1. a herd or flock of animals being driven in a body: "a drove of cattle"
Drove can be a noun meaning a group of animals or a crowd of people, or the past tense of drive. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology and history of this word from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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1. / drəʊv / noun. a herd of livestock being driven together. often plural a moving crowd of people. a narrow irrigation channel. Also calleddrove chisel a chisel with a broad edge used for dressing stone.
Drove can be a past tense of drive, a noun for a herd of animals or a crowd of people, or a verb for dressing stone. Learn the meanings, usage and translations of drove from various sources.
a large group of animals, especially cattle or sheep, moving from one place to another. droves [ plural ] a large group, especially of people, moving towards a place or doing something together as a group: droves of Every summer droves of sightseers crowd the city. See more.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together. see more. noun. a moving crowd. synonyms: horde, swarm. see more. noun. a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone. synonyms: drove chisel.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of the word 'drove' in British and American English. Find out the past tense of 'drive', the noun for a herd of animals or a crowd of people, and the verb for dressing stone.
DROVE is the past tense of drive, meaning to operate a vehicle or to move a group of people or animals. Learn how to use it in different contexts, with synonyms, pronunciation, and translations.
