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Chives vs Hives - What's the difference?

chives | hives |

As nouns the difference between chives and hives

is that chives is while hives is itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions or hives can be .

As a verb hives is

(hive).

chives

English

Noun

(head)
  • ----

    hives

    English

    (wikipedia hives)

    Etymology 1

    (en)

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.
  • Synonyms
    * urticaria * nettle-rash

    Etymology 2

    See

    Noun

    (head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (hive)
  • Anagrams

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