steve

See also: Steve and STEVE

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /stiːv/
Rhymes: -iːv
Homophone: steeve

Etymology 1

Clipping of stevedore.

Verb

steve (third-person singular simple present steves, present participle steving, simple past and past participle steved)

To pack or stow, as cargo in a ship's hold.

Etymology 2

Decapitalization of STEVE.

Noun

steve (plural steves)

Alternative form of STEVE

References

(stevedore derived):
“steve”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

evets

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