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doves of peace

doves of peace is the plural of dove of peace.

Meaning of dove of peace

Noun

dove of peace (plural doves of peace)

  1. The dove as a symbol of peace and pacifism, typically depicted carrying an olive branch.
    • The second half of the programme was to belong to Surkov. He was given an enthusiastic reception as he strode onstage, his jeans skintight, his T-shirt embossed with a dove of peace, his yellow hair flapping.1990, D. M. Thomas, Lying Together, New York, NY: Viking Penguin, →ISBN, page 157

Questions about doves of peace

What is doves of peace the plural of?
Doves of peace is the plural of dove of peace.

Words near doves of peace in the dictionary

  1. Doverdale
  2. Doverite
  3. Doverspike
  4. Doverspikes
  5. doves
  6. doves of peace
  7. doveship
  8. dovetail
  9. dovetail joint
  10. dovetailed
  11. dovetailedness

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