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How to pronounce “drove”
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Pronunciation guide for drove
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of drove with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations
when that movie was over-- and I drove straight
- Definition summary
- A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce drove
Three Songs, Three Singers, Three Nations

when that movie was over-- and I drove straight
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “drove”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A cattle drive or the herd being driven by it; thus, a number of cattle driven to market or new pastures.
- (figuratively, by extension, usually in the plural) A large number of people on the move.
- (collective) A group of hares.
- A road or track along which cattle are habitually, used to be or could be driven; a droveway.
- A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.[1]
- A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface.
- The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel.
- [Verb]
- simple past of drive
- (dialectal) past participle of drive
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