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How to pronounce “rooster”
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Pronunciation guide for rooster
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rooster with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Inside Story of Notre-Dame’s Incredible Reconstruction
That evening I found the rooster
- Definition summary
- (Canada, US, Kent, Australia, New Zealand) A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce rooster
The Inside Story of Notre-Dame’s Incredible Reconstruction
That evening I found the rooster
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rooster”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (Canada, US, Kent, Australia, New Zealand) A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird.
- A bird or bat which roosts or is roosting.
- (figuratively, obsolete slang) An informer.
- (figuratively, obsolete slang) A violent or disorderly person.
- (figuratively) A powerful, prideful, or pompous person.
- (figuratively, originally US slang, now chiefly New Zealand) A man.
- (regional US, historical) A wild violet, when used in a children's game based on cockfighting.
- (obsolete US slang) Legislation solely devised to benefit the legislators proposing it.
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