Associations to the word «Congreve»
Noun
- Dryden
- Rocket
- Addison
- Dramatist
- Collier
- Vc
- Sheridan
- Ambrose
- Steele
- Libretto
- Norris
- Mysore
- Dobson
- Walpole
- Henrietta
- Voltaire
- Playwright
- Rowe
- Wit
- Comedy
- Coleridge
- Marlborough
- Pounder
- Wilde
- Sutherland
- William
- Handel
- Wellesley
- Confucius
- Gunpowder
- Dealer
- Silas
- Michelle
- Montague
- Waterford
- Garth
- Fielding
- Xiii
- Swift
- Pamela
- Graf
- Baronet
- Restoration
- Jeremy
- Inventor
- Gallantry
- Ursula
- Artillery
- Locke
- Shakespeare
- Bride
- Forster
- Gay
- Dedication
- Matilda
- Duchess
- Humour
- Pope
- Malta
- Podium
- Inn
- Walter
- Bombardment
- Ode
- Dialogue
- Arsenal
- Goldsmith
- Glare
- Esq
- Launcher
- Tragedy
- Satire
- Waterloo
- Antoine
- Muse
- Stafford
- Geoffrey
- Nicolas
- Shaw
- Theatre
- Contemporary
- Copenhagen
- Boer
- Hale
- Evans
- Russian
Wiktionary
CONGREVE, noun. Congreve rocket
CONGREVE, noun. Congreve match
CONGREVE MATCH, noun. An early friction match, containing sulphur, potassium chlorate, and antimony sulphide.
CONGREVE ROCKET, noun. (historical) A kind of military rocket.
CONGREVE ROCKETS, noun. Plural of Congreve rocket
Dictionary definition
CONGREVE, noun. English playwright remembered for his comedies (1670-1729).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.