clover Meaning & Definition
What Does Clover Mean?
Clover is used as a noun meaning A plant of the genus Trifolium with leaves usually divided into three (rarely four) leaflets and with white or red flowers. It is also used to mean The second Lenormand card, representing hope, optimism and short-term luck.
Clover: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ)/ |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Synonyms | trefoil |
| Plural | clovers |
Clover Definition (Noun)
- A plant of the genus Trifolium with leaves usually divided into three (rarely four) leaflets and with white or red flowers.
- The second Lenormand card, representing hope, optimism and short-term luck.
Synonyms of Clover
Clover synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
clover (plural clovers)
Words That Rhyme With Clover
Origin of Clover
From Middle English clovere, claver, from Old English clāfre, earlier clǣfre, from Proto-West Germanic *klaibrā. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Kleeuwer, Low German Klaver, Klever, Dutch klaver, all “clover”. More distantly also related with German Klee.
Pronouncing Clover
Clover is pronounced /ˈkləʊ.və(ɹ)/ and has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (kləʊ).
Clover: Your Questions Answered
What part of speech is clover?
Clover is a noun.
What is another word for clover?
Words with a similar meaning to clover include trefoil. See the full list of clover synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of clover?
The plural of clover is clovers.