Irv
UK/ɜːv/US/ɝv/
Irv is the clipping of Irvin.
Irv is the clipping of Irvine.
Irv is the clipping of Irving.
Meaning of Irvin
Proper noun
Irvin
- A surname.
- A male given name.
Meaning of Irvine
Proper noun
Irvine (countable and uncountable, plural Irvines)
- A river in Ayrshire, Scotland, which flows into the Firth of Clyde near the town of Irvine.
- A town in North Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3238).
- A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
- A city in Orange County, California.
- The relocation is part of Yum’s broader plans to have just two US headquarters for its restaurants, which also includes Irvine, California-based Taco Bell and Habit Burger. Combining KFC’s offices with Pizza Hut in Plano will “foster greater collaboration among brands and employees,” the company...2025 February 19, Jordan Valinsky, “KFC is leaving Kentucky”, in CNN Business
- An unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida.
- A city, the county seat of Estill County, Kentucky.
Noun capitalized: IRV
IRV (uncountable)
- Initialism of instant runoff voting.
Forms of Irv
| plural | Irvs |
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Origin of Irv
Shortening.
Words that rhyme with Irv
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Questions about Irv
- What is Irv the clipping of?
- Irv is the clipping of Irvin.
- What part of speech is Irv?
- Irv is a noun.
- How do you pronounce Irv?
- Irv is pronounced /ɝv/ (US).
Words near Irv in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Irv (page history and authors); IRV (page history and authors); Irvin (page history and authors); Irvine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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