mohave

Other forms of mohave

plural

mohaves·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mohave

What does mohave mean?

mohave means "a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in mohave?

mohave has 2 syllables: mo-have. The stress falls on "mo".

What is another word for mohave?

Close synonyms include Mojave, Mojave, Mojave Desert, Mohave Desert, Mojave. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mohave a common word?

mohave is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.