clover
noun
any of various plants of the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having trifoliolate leaves and dense flower heads, many species of which, as T. pratense, are cultivated as forage plants.
clovers
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pluralof clover.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Anyone stuck in a knotted snarl of interstate clovers knows that GPS is both important and imperfect.
From Slate ● Dec. 1, 2024
As for those hearts, stars, diamonds and four-leaf clovers floating from the trumpets?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024
Although the strands are brown and parched, tiny sprinkles of weeds and clovers blend in with the decaying grass and present an illusion of a semi-green lawn.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2023
There's the thistle, the national flower of Scotland; clovers, a symbol of Northern Ireland; yellow daffodils, the national flower of Wales; and the Tudor Rose, the national flower of England.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2023
Like crickets, and like grasshoppers; like lizards and four-leaf clovers.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
