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Pave Definition & Meaning

pave
noun
  1. a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows
verb
  1. cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic; "pave the roads in the village"

"Pave" in song lyrics

See how pave is used in real songs:

  • "The road to the riches we began to pave"
    A.D.O.R. f/ Pete Rock — Let it All Hang Out
  • "Legs meet this amnesia shave, I bleed on pave"
    Bronze Nazareth — Poem Burial Ground
  • "If that's too much road for your mind to pave"
    Downtown Science — Catch the Wave

Usage tips for "pave"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pave" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pave to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does pave mean?
a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic; "pave the roads in the village"
What part of speech is pave?
Pave is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does pave have?
Pave has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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