Diven vs. Dove

Diven

Diven (Persian: ديون, also Romanized as Dīven) is a village in Osmanvand Rural District, Firuzabad District, Kermanshah County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 140, in 29 families.

Dovenoun

A pigeon, especially one smaller in size; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.

Dovenoun

(politics) A person favouring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict (as opposed to hawk).

Dovenoun

Term of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.

Dovenoun

A greyish, bluish, pinkish colour like that of the bird.

Doveverb

Strong dive

Doveverb

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Dovenoun

A pigeon of the genus Columba and various related genera. The species are numerous.

Dovenoun

A word of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.

‘O my dove, . . . let me hear thy voice.’;

Dovenoun

a person advocating peace, compromise or conciliation rather than war or conflict. Opposite of hawk.

Dovenoun

any of numerous small pigeons

Dovenoun

someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations

Dovenoun

a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Caelum

Dovenoun

flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled

Dovenoun

an emblem of peace

Dovenoun

a stocky bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, feeding on seeds or fruit. Doves are generally smaller and more delicate than pigeons, but many kinds have been given both names.

Dovenoun

a person who advocates peaceful or conciliatory policies, especially in foreign affairs

‘he was the cabinet's leading dove, the only minister to advocate peace talks’;

Dovenoun

(in Christian art and poetry) the Holy Spirit (as represented in John 1:32).