Dictionary
Thesaurus
Medical
Scrabble®
Spanish Central
Browse DictionaryBrowse Thesaurus
Get our free apps!iPhone•iPad•Android
Games
Word of the Day
Video
Blog: Words at Play
My Faves
Dictionary

claver

verb cla·ver \ˈklā-vər\

Definition of CLAVER

intransitive verb
chiefly Scottish
:  prate, gossip
— claver noun, chiefly Scottish
ADVERTISEMENT

Origin of CLAVER

origin unknown
First Known Use: circa 1605

Rhymes with CLAVER

caver, favor, flavor, graver, haver, laver, quaver, raver, saver, savor, shaver, slaver, waiver, waver

Browse

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. claver
  2. claver grass
Next Word in the Dictionary: claver grassPrevious Word in the Dictionary: clavellatedAll Words Near: claver
ADVERTISEMENT
10 Charming Words for Nasty People
Put-downs with flair
Learn More
When "Literally" isn't, well, literal
How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Watch Now
Know what this is?
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Go Play
Fear of cats?
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears
Learn More
Join Us
Merriam-Webster
on Facebook
Merriam-Webster
on Twitter
Bookstore: Digital and Print
Merriam-Webster references for Mobile, Kindle, print, and more.
See All
Other Merriam-Webster Dictionaries