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Uncommonquiver
The correct spelling is quiver.
How to pronounce quiver
/ˈkwɪvəɹ/
nounIPA: /ˈkwɪvəɹ/
Say it like: Kwi-ver
The correct spelling is quiver. A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun. For example: "He's got lots of sales pitches in his quiver."
Usage Examples
“He's got lots of sales pitches in his quiver.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
- 2.A ready storage location for figurative tools or weapons.
- 3.The collective noun for cobras.
- 4.A multidigraph.
adjective
- 1.Nimble, active.
verb
- 1.To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
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