Dove

usgb/dʌv/
noun

A kind of bird that is often white and known for being peaceful.

He released a white dove at the end of the ceremony.
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Often appears as...

  • white dove
  • peace dove
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Symbol of Peace

The dove often symbolizes peace, purity, and love in various cultures and artworks.

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The mural depicted a dove holding an olive branch.
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Wedding Ceremonies

White doves are commonly released during wedding ceremonies to signify everlasting love and happiness.

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At the end of their vows, the couple released two doves.
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Religious Symbol

Doves appear in religious texts, often representing the Holy Spirit or a divine messenger.

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The dove descended upon the church, symbolizing the presence of the spirit.
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