drover
pronunciation
How to pronounce drover in British English:
UK [ˈdrəʊvə(r)]
How to pronounce drover in American English:
US [ˈdroʊvə(r)]
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- Noun:
- someone who drives a herd
Word Origin
- drover (n.)
- early 15c. (late 13c. as a surname), agent noun from drove (n.).
Example
- 1. You can 't stay married to a drover .
- 2. She got in her car and drover off .
- 3. The desire for weath and power drover quite a few people to commit crime .
- 4. 6 / 14 Oodnadatta , australia : a drover demonstrates his whip-cracking skills at the great australian cattle drive preview