ALL meanings of chive
chive
C c - noun chive a small Eurasian purple-flowered alliaceous plant, Allium schoenoprasum, whose long slender hollow leaves are used in cooking to flavour soups, stews, etc 3
- noun plural chive edible herb 1
- noun chive A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion. 1
- noun chive a small bulbous plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the leek and onion, having long, slender leaves that are used as a seasoning. 1
- noun chive (in plural chives) The leaves of this plant used as a herb. 0