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Meaning of clave
verb
- To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument. Example: The wings cleaved the foggy air.
- To break a single crystal (such as a gemstone or semiconductor wafer) along one of its more symmetrical crystallographic planes (often by impact), forming facets on the resulting pieces.
- To make or accomplish by or as if by cutting. Example: The truck cleaved a path through the ice.
- To split (a complex molecule) into simpler molecules.
- To split.
verb
- To cling, adhere or stick fast to something; used with to or unto.
noun
- A characteristic pattern of beats, especially the 3-2 son clave.
noun
- Singular of claves
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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