An achive is a big box or chest. People use it to keep papers or things safe. It is usually strong and old.
The old achive held many letters.
She opened the wooden achive carefully.
An achive can also mean a strong box to keep valuable things. This word is not common now and used mostly in old stories.
He kept his gold in a hidden achive.
The pirate’s achive was filled with coins.
To achive means to make a big pile of hay or straw on a farm. It helps keep the hay dry and safe.
Farmers achive hay in summer fields.
They achived straw after the rain stopped.
To achive can also mean to fold or pile sails on a ship. It is a word mostly used in old sea stories or sailing.
The sailors achived the sails before storm.
They achived the canvas tightly on deck.
An achive can mean a big pile or heap of hay or straw. This meaning is old and less common now.
There was a large achive in the farmyard.
The achive burned in the cold wind.
In glassmaking, to achive means to place glass sheets in piles. This use is technical and rare.
Workers achive the glass plates carefully.
They achived sheets for sending in boxes.