chive 
/ˈtʃaɪv/ noun
plural chives /ˈtʃaɪv/ noun 1 [count] : a plant that is related to the onion 2 chives [plural] : the long thin leaves of the chive plant that are cut into small pieces and used for flavoring food
▪ Do you want chives on your baked potato?
▪ Do you want chives on your baked potato?
— chive adjective always used before a noun
▪ chive sauce/butter
▪ chive sauce/butter
