Wives

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Plural of wife.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Plural form of wife.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. pl. of wife.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Plural of wife.
  • Word Usage
    "Only by appreciating the distinction made by Plato can we understand why he over and over speaks of the wives of guardians, but never of their husbands, of guardians as "the best of citizens" and "their wives… the best of women," and of how the legislators are to select the women and given them to the guardians."
    Variant
    wife   
    Verb Stem
    wive   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dives    Ives    arrives    chives    deprives    derives    dives    drives    fives    hives   
    Same Context
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