NEVE

neve

(noun) the upper part of a glacier (beyond the limit of perpetual snow) where the snow turns to ice

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

neve (plural neves)

(rare or obsolete) Nephew.

(rare or obsolete) A male cousin.

(rare or obsolete) A grandson.

(rare) A spendthrift.

Anagrams

• Even, eevn, even, even-

Proper noun

Neve (plural Neves)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Neve is the 20910th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1260 individuals. Neve is most common among White (91.98%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Even, eevn, even, even-

Source: Wiktionary


Né`vé", n. Etym: [F., fr. nix, nivis, snow.] (Geol.)

Definition: The upper part of a glacier, above the limit or perpetual snow. See Galcier.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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