nnoun.plantaromatic flower bud of a clove tree; yields a spicePart Holonyms:Eugenia aromaticum Eugenia caryophyllatum Syzygium aromaticum clove clove tree
Hypernyms:flower bud
Inherited Hypernyms:cloveflower budbudsproutplant organplant partnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Substance Meronyms:clove
nnoun.plantmoderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of clovesSynset:Eugenia aromaticum Eugenia caryophyllatum Syzygium aromaticum clove tree
Member Holonyms:Syzygium genus Syzygium
Hypernyms:spice tree
Inherited Hypernyms:clovespice treeangiospermous treetreewoody plantvascular plantplantorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:clove
nnoun.foodone of the small bulblets that can be split off of the axis of a larger garlic bulbSynset:garlic clove
Hypernyms:ail garlic
Inherited Hypernyms:clovegarlicflavoreringredientfoodstufffoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
nnoun.foodspice from dried unopened flower bud of the clove tree; used whole or groundSubstance Holonyms:clove
Hypernyms:spice
Inherited Hypernyms:clovespiceflavoreringredientfoodstufffoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
vverb.contactseparate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrumentSynset:cleave rive split
Derivationally Related Form:cleavagecleavercleftsplitsplitter
Hypernyms:tear
Inherited Hypernyms:cleavetearseparatemove
Direct Hyponyms:laminatemaul
Full Troponyms:laminatemaul
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something | The girls --- the wooden sticks (apply to: split)
vverb.contactmake by cutting intoExamples:- The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock
Derivationally Related Form:cleft
Hypernyms:create make
Inherited Hypernyms:cleavemake
Entailment:cut
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.contactcome or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separationSynset:adhere cleave cling cohere stick
Examples:- The dress clings to her body
- The label stuck to the box
- The sushi rice grains cohere
Derivationally Related Form:coherentcoherenceadhesioncohesioncohesiveadherentcoherency
Hypernyms:adjoin contact meet touch
Inherited Hypernyms:clingtouch
Direct Hyponyms:agglutinateconglutinatemold
Entailment:attach
Full Troponyms:agglutinateconglutinatehaemagglutinatemold
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP