claves

Meaning of claves

plural noun

a pair of hardwood sticks used to make a hollow sound when struck together.

1920s: from Latin American Spanish, from Spanish clave ‘keystone’, from Latin clavis ‘key’.

Information about claves

Hyphenation of claves

claves

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • claves is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of claves

calves, cavels, scavel, sclave

Words that rhyme with claves

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