Congreve
nounEtymology Habitational surname from a minor place in Staffordshire, from Old English cumb (“valley”) + grāf (“grove”).
1
Abbreviation Short for Congreve rocket.
2
Abbreviation Short for Congreve match.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology Habitational surname from a minor place in Staffordshire, from Old English cumb (“valley”) + grāf (“grove”).
Abbreviation Short for Congreve rocket.
Abbreviation Short for Congreve match.
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