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How to pronounce “blackbird

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Pronunciation guide for blackbird

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of blackbird with real speech in context.
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6 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Why art thrives at Burning Mana blackbird pie in the oven
Definition summary
A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.

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How to pronounce blackbird

Why art thrives at Burning Man

a blackbird pie in the oven

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “blackbird

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.
  • A variety of New World birds of the family Icteridae (26 species of icterid bird).
  • (slang, derogatory, historical, among slavers and pirates) A native of the South Pacific islands.
  • [Verb]
  • To enslave someone, especially through chicanery or force

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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