Clave - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkleɪv|
Brit.
|kleɪv|
verb
- (archaic) simple past tense and past participle of cleave
noun
- (music) One half of a set of claves, a percussion instrument consisting of two sticks, one of which is used to strike the other.
- (music) A characteristic pattern of beats, especially the 3-2 son clave.
- (music) A characteristic pattern of beats, especially the 3-2 son clave.
Extra examples
Our swift frigate cleaved through the water.
A good wife cleaves to her husband.
Loyal party members cleave to their party's political principles.
This material cleaves to the skin.
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