Definitions For Keeve

Verb

keev To set in a keeve, or tub, for fermentation. (UK, dialect) To heave; to tilt, as a cart.

Noun

KEEVE (plural KEEVEs) (brewing) A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub. (bleaching) A bleaching vat; a kier. (mining) A large vat used in dressing ores.

Alternative forms

kieve

Etymology

{{etystub, en}} Derived from Old English "cȳf" meaning a vat. (Macdonald, A. M., ed. (1972) Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary; new ed. Edinburgh: Chambers; p. 719)

Is Keeve a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES

Scrabble US YES

Scrabble UK YES

English International (SOWPODS) YES

Scrabble Global YES

Enable1 Dictionary YES

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Scrabble

12

Words with Friends

13

The word Keeve is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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