drove

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for drove

drove 🔊 /dɹowˈv/

drove : රංචුව

drove definition

Imperative.

  1. of Drive
  2. of Drive.

Noun.

  1. A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.
  2. Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward; as, a finny drove.
  3. A crowd of people in motion.
  4. A road for driving cattle; a driftway.
  5. A narrow drain or channel used in the irrigation of land.
  6. A broad chisel used to bring stone to a nearly smooth surface; -- called also drove chisel.
  7. The grooved surface of stone finished by the drove chisel; -- called also drove work.