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Definition: Clive

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. British general and statesman whose victory at Plassey in 1757 strengthened British control of India (1725-1774).[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"Clive" is a common misspelling or typo for: clove.

Date "Clive" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1730. (references)

Common Expressions: Clive

Expressions Definition
Baron Clive British general and statesman whose victory at Plassey in 1757 strengthened British control of India (1725-1774). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Caroline Clive Caroline Clive, sometimes Caroline Wigley Clive, (born June 24, 1801 in Brompton Grove, London; died July 13, 1872 in Whitfield, Herefordshire) was an English authoress. (references)
Clive Allen Clive Allen (born Stepney, London, May 20, 1961) was an English international football player and a prolific scorer for a number of clubs. (references)
Clive Beddoe Clive Beddoe is the CEO of WestJet Airlines. (references)
Clive Bell Arthur Clive Howard Bell (September 16, 1881 - September 18, 1964) was an English critic, associated with the Bloomsbury group. (references)
Clive Betts Clive James Charles Betts (born January 13, 1950, Sheffield) is a politician in the United Kingdom, and member of Parliament for Sheffield Attercliffe since 1992. Before this he had led Sheffield City Council from 1987 to 1992. He is a member of the Labour Party, and was a government whip from 1997 to 2001. (references)
Clive Blake Clive Harvey Blake was the Bass guitarist for the punk group The Anti-Nowhere League between 1981 and 1997. Universally known as "Winston". (references)
Clive Branson Clive Ali Chimmo Branson (1907 - 1944) was an English artist and poet, and an active communist in the 1930s. A number of his paintings are in the Tate Gallery. (references)
Clive Brook Clive Brook (born 1 June 1887; died 17 November 1974) was a British actor. He first appeared on stage in 1918 and in films from 1919. (references)
Clive Bull Clive Bull (born 1959) is an award winning radio talk show host on LBC in London, England. He usually occupies the "time-for-bed" slot, currently 8 p.m. - 12 a.m, Monday to Thursdays and was recently voted one of the most powerful people in Radio by the Radio Times. His laid-back approach is the antithesis of the opinionated, radical radio host so typical of talk radio. (references)
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Specialty Expressions: Clive

Expressions Domain Definition
Clive Sinclair Computing Sir Clive Sinclair (1939- ) The British inventor who pioneered the home microcomputer market in the early 1980s, with the introduction of low-cost, easy to use 8-bit computers produced by his company, Sinclair Research. Sir Clive also invented and produced a variety of electronic devices from the 1960s to 1990s, including pocket calculators (he marketed the first pocket calculator in the world), radios, and televisions. Perhaps he is most famous (or some might say notorious) for his range electric vehicles, especially the Sinclair C5, introduced in 1985. He has been a member of MENSA, the high IQ society, since 1962. Planet Sinclair (http://www.nvg.ntnu.no/sinclair/). ["The Sinclair Story", Rodney Dale, pub. Duckworth 1985] (1998-11-09). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing..
Sinclair, Clive Computing Sinclair, Clive Clive Sinclair. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing..

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Extended Definition: Clive

Clive

Clive may refer to:

A location:

  • Clive, Alberta, Canada
  • Clive, Iowa, United States
  • Clive, New Zealand
  • Clive, Shropshire, England

A person:

A software:

  • clive, a cross-platform command line video extraction tool for user-uploaded video hosts such as Youtube, Google Video, Dailymotion, Guba, and Metacafe.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Clive". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: Clive

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Clive 149     Caroline Clive 3
Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive 49     Clive 149
Clive Barker's Jericho 47     Clive (comics) 5
Clive Churchill 40     Clive A. Smith 7
Clive Barker 39     Clive A. Stace 3
Clive County, New South Wales 39     Clive Adamson 33
Clive Allen 36     Clive Allen 36
Clive Caldwell 33     Clive Anderson 20
Clive Adamson 33     Clive Anderson's Chatroom (radio show) 3
Derek and Clive 33     Clive Anderson's Comedy Revolutions (radio show) 3
Clive James 32     Clive Anderson Bites the Ballot (radio show) 3
Clive Barker's Undying 31     Clive Arrowsmith 3
Clive Woodward 28     Clive Ashborn 3
Clive Owen 27     Clive Aslet 5
Clive Cussler 26     Clive Baker 3
Clive Granger 25     Clive Barker's Jericho 47
Clive Sinclair 23     Clive Barker's Undying 31
Clive Burr 21     Clive Barker 39
Clive Anderson 20     Clive Barker, Illustrator 11
Clive Clarke 20     Clive Barker (soccer) 5
Clive Bunker 17     Clive Barnes 2
Clive Stafford Smith 17     Clive Beddoe 4
Clive Mantle 17     Clive Bell 8
Clive Derby-Lewis 16     Clive Berghofer Stadium 3
Clive Robertson 15     Clive Betts 12
Clive Everton 14     Clive Blake 2
Clive Lloyd 14     Clive Bossom 4
Clive Charles 13     Clive Boughton 10
Clive Hollick, Baron Hollick 13     Clive Bourne 5
Clive Jackson 13     Clive Branson 3
Clive Griffiths 12     Clive Brittain 9
Clive Betts 12     Clive Brook 6
Clive Dunn 12     Clive Brooke, Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe 4
Clive Wearing 11     Clive Brooks 4
Clive Davis 11     Clive Bull 11
Clive Rush 11     Clive Bunker 17
David Clive Crosbie Trench 11     Clive Burgess 6
Clive Spong 11     Clive Burr 21
Clive Barker, Illustrator 11     Clive Byers 3
Clive Bull 11     Clive Calder 3
Clive Waterhouse 11     Clive Caldwell 33
Clive Jenkins 11     Clive Caldwell (squash player) 2
Clive Exton 10     Clive Carr 3
Lord Clive class monitor 10     Clive Carter 3
Clive Platt 10     Clive Charles 13
Clive Mendonca 10     Clive Cheesman 6
Clive Boughton 10     Clive Chin 5
Clive Doucet 10     Clive Churchill 40
Clive Sullivan 10     Clive Churchill Medal 6
Clive Middlemass 10     Clive Clark(e) (alternative meanings) 2
Clive Rice 10     Clive Clark 7
Colin Clive 9     Clive Clark (footballer) 4
Teagan Clive 9     Clive Clarke 20
Clive Griffiths (rugby player) 9     Clive Coates 7
Clive Delaney 9     Clive County, New South Wales 39
Clive Robertson (journalist) 9     Clive Culbertson 3
Clive Brittain 9     Clive Cussler 26
Clive Moyo-Modise 9     Clive Davis 11
Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram 8     Clive Dawson 2
Clive Mason 8     Clive Day 3
Clive Loader 8     Clive Delaney 9
HMS Lord Clive 8     Clive Derby-Lewis 16
Clive Revill 8     Clive Doig 4
Clive Bell 8     Clive Doucet 10
Clive Rees 8     Clive Driskill-Smith 5
Clive Ponting 7     Clive Dudley Thomas Minton 5
Clive Hornby 7     Clive Dunn 12
Clive Efford 7     Clive Dytor 4
Derek and Clive (Live) 7     Clive Efford 7
Clive Jones 7     Clive Eksteen 5
Clive Swift 7     Clive Emsley 4
Clive Walker 7     Clive Everton 14
Derek and Clive Come Again 7     Clive Exton 10
Clive Thomas 7     Clive Finkelstein 4
Clive Coates 7     Clive Forster Cooper 2
Clive Wilkins 7     Clive Francis 5
Clive Thompson 7     Clive Gibbons 3
Clive Radley 7     Clive Gillinson 3
Clive Soley, Baron Soley 7     Clive Goodman 4
Clive Puzey 7     Clive Granger 25
Clive A. Smith 7     Clive Gregson 3
Clive White 7     Clive Griffin 3
Clive Hamilton 7     Clive Griffiths 12
Clive Clark 7     Clive Griffiths (rugby player) 9
Clive Nolan 7     Clive Hachilensa 6
Clive Palmer 7     Clive Hale 4
Clive Tyldesley 7     Clive Halse 5
Geoffrey de Clive 6     Clive Hamilton 7
Clive Mather 6     Clive Haywood 4
Clive Burgess 6     Clive Hill 3
Clive Churchill Medal 6     Clive Holden 6
Clive Williams 6     Clive Hollick, Baron Hollick 13
Clive Holden 6     Clive Hornby 7
Clive Brook 6     Clive Hunt 2
Clive Hachilensa 6     Clive Jackson 13
Clive Wilson 6     Clive James 32
E. Clive Rouse 6     Clive Jenkins 11
Clive Cheesman 6     Clive Jones 7
Clive Latham Baillieu, 1st Baron Baillieu 6     Clive King 4
Clive Thornton 6     Clive Langer 5
Clive Dudley Thomas Minton 5     Clive Latham Baillieu, 1st Baron Baillieu 6
Clive Chin 5     Clive Lloyd 14
Clive Warren 5     Clive Loader 8
Clive Barker (soccer) 5     Clive Loehnis 5
Clive Woods 5     Clive Lyle 5
Derek and Clive Ad Nauseam 5     Clive M. Law 4
Clive Metcalfe 5     Clive Malcolm Griffiths 4
Derek and Clive Get the Horn 5     Clive Mantle 17
Clive of India (film) 5     Clive Martin 3
Clive Eksteen 5     Clive Mason 8
Clive (comics) 5     Clive Mather 6
Roy Clive Abraham 5     Clive Matthewson 3
Clive Bourne 5     Clive Matthew-Wilson 3
Clive Langer 5     Clive McLean 5
Clive Aslet 5     Clive Mendonca 10
Clive Francis 5     Clive Merrison 4
Clive Driskill-Smith 5     Clive Metcalfe 5
Clive Loehnis 5     Clive Middlemass 10
Clive van Ryneveld 5     Clive Mitten 2
Clive McLean 5     Clive Morton 4
Percy Clive 5     Clive Moyo-Modise 9
Clive Halse 5     Clive Myrie 4
Clive Lyle 5     Clive Nolan 7
Clive Merrison 4     Clive of India (film) 5
Clive Hale 4     Clive Owen 27
Clive Brooke, Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe 4     Clive Palmer 7
Clive Dytor 4     Clive Payne 3
Clive Ramaciotti 4     Clive Peeters 4
Clive Bossom 4     Clive Philp 4
Clive Russell 4     Clive Platt 10
Clive Emsley 4     Clive Ponting 7
Clive Rowe 4     Clive Puzey 7
Kitty Clive 4     Clive Radley 7
Clive Upton 4     Clive Ramaciotti 4
Clive Uptton 4     Clive Rees 8
Clive M. Law 4     Clive Revill 8
E. E. Clive 4     Clive Rice 10
Clive Rowlands 4     Clive Richardson 3
Clive Beddoe 4     Clive Robertson 15
Clive Brooks 4     Clive Robertson (journalist) 9
Clive King 4     Clive Rowe 4
Clive Haywood 4     Clive Rowlands 4
Clive Malcolm Griffiths 4     Clive Rush 11
Clive Goodman 4     Clive Russell 4
John Clive 4     Clive Sarstedt 2
Clive Finkelstein 4     Clive Scott 4
Clive Doig 4     Clive Shakespeare 2
Clive Myrie 4     Clive Sinclair 23
Clive Peeters 4     Clive Sinclair (author) 2
Clive Turnbull 4     Clive Smith 2
Richard Clive Cooper 4     Clive Soley, Baron Soley 7
Clive Morton 4     Clive Spate 3
Clive Philp 4     Clive Spong 11
Clive Clark (footballer) 4     Clive Stafford Smith 17
Sir Clive Morrison-Bell, 1st Baronet 4     Clive Strutt 3
Clive Scott 4     Clive Sullivan 10
Clive Terrelonge 4     Clive Swift 7
Clive Carter 3     Clive Terrelonge 4
Caroline Clive 3     Clive Thomas 7
Clive Gibbons 3     Clive Thompson 7
Clive Carr 3     Clive Thornton 6
Clive Berghofer Stadium 3     Clive Toye 2
The Painter, The Creature and The Father of Lies: Essays by Clive Barker 3     Clive Turnbull 4
Clive Gregson 3     Clive Tyldesley 7
Clive Byers 3     Clive Upton 4
Clive A. Stace 3     Clive Uptton 4
Lewis Clive 3     Clive van Ryneveld 5
Clive Martin 3     Clive Walker 7
Clive Baker 3     Clive Warren 5
Clive Griffin 3     Clive Waterhouse 11
Clive Matthew-Wilson 3     Clive Wearing 11
Clive Culbertson 3     Clive Wedderburn 2
Clive Ashborn 3     Clive White 7
Clive Hill 3     Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram 8
Clive Richardson 3     Clive Wilkins 7
Clive Spate 3     Clive Williams 6
Clive Calder 3     Clive Wilson 6
Clive Arrowsmith 3     Clive Wood 3
Clive Strutt 3     Clive Woods 5
Clive Day 3     Clive Woodward 28
Clive Branson 3     Colin Clive 9
Clive Matthewson 3     David Clive Crosbie Trench 11
Clive Payne 3     Derek and Clive 33
Clive Wood 3     Derek and Clive (Live) 7
Clive Anderson's Comedy Revolutions (radio show) 3     Derek and Clive Ad Nauseam 5
Clive Anderson Bites the Ballot (radio show) 3     Derek and Clive Come Again 7
Clive Gillinson 3     Derek and Clive Get the Horn 5
John Clive Ward 3     E. Clive Rouse 6
Clive Anderson's Chatroom (radio show) 3     E. E. Clive 4
Malcolm Clive Spence 2     Geoffrey de Clive 6
Clive Dawson 2     George Clive 2
Clive Smith 2     HMS Lord Clive 8
Clive Toye 2     John Clive 4
Clive Sarstedt 2     John Clive Ward 3
Clive Sinclair (author) 2     Kitty Clive 4
Clive Hunt 2     Lewis Clive 3
George Clive 2     Lord Clive class monitor 10
Clive Clark(e) (alternative meanings) 2     Malcolm Clive Spence 2
Clive Caldwell (squash player) 2     Percy Clive 5
Clive Forster Cooper 2     Richard Clive Cooper 4
Clive Wedderburn 2     Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive 49
Clive Blake 2     Roy Clive Abraham 5
Clive Shakespeare 2     Sir Clive Morrison-Bell, 1st Baronet 4
Clive Barnes 2     Teagan Clive 9
Clive Mitten 2     The Painter, The Creature and The Father of Lies: Essays by Clive Barker 3

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Translations: Clive

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 克莱夫 (clive). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 克萊夫 (clive). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew קלייב פונטינג (Clive Ponting). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit קלייב פונטינג (Clive Ponting). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese クライヴ・オーウェン (Clive Owen), クライブ・カッスラー (Clive Cussler), クライヴ・バーカー (Clive Barker). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian клив (Clive), Синклер (Clive Sinclair). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) kliv (Clive), sinkler (Clive Sinclair). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki клив (Clive), Синклер (Clive Sinclair). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) kliv (Clive), sinkler (Clive Sinclair). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, clive. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Clive

Language Translations for “clive” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Clathagive (Clive). Additional references: Athag, clive. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Clagive (Clive). Additional references: Double Dutch, clive. (volunteer)
Leet (|_!<3 (Clive). Additional references: Leet, clive. (volunteer)
Oppish Clopive (Clive). Additional references: Oppish, clive. (volunteer)
Pig Latin iveclay (clive). Additional references: Pig Latin, clive. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Clubive (Clive). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, clive. (volunteer)
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