toves

[US]/təʊvz/
[UK]/toʊvz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of tove; personal name used in Denmark, Finland, and Norway

Phrases & Collocations

slithy toves

the toves

two toves

toves did gyre

toves did gimble

those toves

borrowing toves

all toves

toves were

brillig toves

Example Sentences

the slithy toves gyred and gimbled in the wabe.

lewis carroll invented the fictional creatures called toves.

illustrators often depict toves as badger-like animals.

she read the poem about toves to her class.

the borogoves and toves appeared in the same story.

he memorized the stanza mentioning the slithy toves.

many readers misunderstand what toves actually look like.

the children imagined that toves were green and small.

humpty dumpty explained the nature of toves to alice.

linguists analyze the word toves as a nonsense plural.

the fantasy movie featured cgi toves in the forest.

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