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Definitions of wive
  1. verb
    marry a woman, take a wife
  2. verb
    provide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife
  3. verb
    take (someone) as a wife
Definition that contains wive
  • harem living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
  • seraglio living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
  • turnbuckle an oblong metal coupling with a swivel at one end and an internal thread at the other into which a threaded rod can be screwed in order to form a unit that can be adjusted for length or tension
  • hareem living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
  • kickstand a swiveling metal rod attached to a bicycle or motorcycle or other two-wheeled vehicle; the rod lies horizontally when not in use but can be kicked into a vertical position as a support to hold the vehicle upright when it is not being ridden
  • long tom a long swivel cannon formerly used by the navy
  • serail living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
  • steering linkage mechanism consisting of a system of rods and levers connected to the front wheels of a motor vehicle; the steering gear pushes it left or right which swivels the front wheels, causing the vehicle to turn
  • swivel chair a chair that swivels on its base
  • polygynist a man with two or more wives
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