Definition of CULVER

culver

Meanings

Plural: culvers

Noun

  • A dove or pigeon, now specifically of the species Columba palumbus.
  • A culverin, a kind of handgun or cannon.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English culver, from Old English culufre, culfre, culfer, possibly borrowed from Vulgar Latin *columbra, from Latin columbula (“little pigeon”), from Latin columba (“pigeon, dove”).

Synonyms

wood pigeon, wood-pigeon, woodpigeon

Scrabble Score: 11

culver is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
culver is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
culver is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

culver is a valid Words With Friends word