Clovis

/ˈkloʊvɪs/

Synonyms for "clovis" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
archaeological culturearchaiccity

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
clovis complexkingmonarch

Related words (6)

Noun(6 words)
municipalitypaleo-indian culturepaleoindianrulersovereignurban area

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More general

9 entries
archaeological culturecityhistorical figureindigenous culturekingmonarchmunicipalityprehistoric cultureurban area

More specific

8 entries
Clovis bladeClovis pointFrankish kingMerovingian foundercounty seatearly medieval sovereignfluted pointprojectile point

Collocations

8 entries
Clovis IClovis cultureClovis eraClovis firstClovis periodClovis pointClovis siteClovis technology

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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Clovis, the constantly jumping wino, has prominent quadriceps and fantastic glutes.

Source: tatoeba (813097)

Up until the 1970s, these first Americans had a name: the Clovis peoples. They get their name from an ancient settlement discovered near Clovis, New Mexico, dated to over 11,000 years ago.

Source: tatoeba (9136714)

Today, it's widely believed that before the Clovis people, there were others. We call them, for lack of a better name, the Pre-Clovis people.

Source: tatoeba (9136715)

Pope Gregory III. cherished dreams of an alliance with the powerful duke of the Franks, as St Remigius before him had thought of uniting with Clovis against the Goths.

Source: tatoeba (12048599)

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