clave

About 0.11 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb simple past and past participle of cleave
2. noun singular of claves
3. noun A characteristic pattern of beats, especially the 3-2 son clave.
4. noun Ellipsis of autoclave.
5. verb Ellipsis of autoclave.

Similar words

clausula cleaver clavecin cipher clavis cadence ciphering passecaille clivis codetta

Often followed by

to unto the de para and en is pattern

Word family

claves cleave