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How to pronounce “squab

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Pronunciation guide for squab

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of squab with real speech in context.
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7 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Old World Farms - Changing The Food System from The Ground Upwas Squab Producers of California.
Definition summary
(countable, sometimes attributive) A fledgling (young) bird.

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How to pronounce squab

Old World Farms - Changing The Food System from The Ground Up

was Squab Producers of California.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “squab

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable, sometimes attributive) A fledgling (young) bird.
  • (uncountable) The meat of young dove or pigeon, typically under four weeks old, used as food.
  • (countable) A thick cushion, especially a flat one covering the seat of a chair or sofa.
  • (countable) A person of a short, fat figure.
  • [Verb]
  • (obsolete) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke.
  • (transitive) To furnish with squabs, or cushions.
  • (transitive) To stuff thickly and sew through, the stitches being concealed by buttons, etc.
  • [Adjective]
  • Fat; thick; plump; bulky.
  • Unfledged; unfeathered.
  • Clumsy.
  • Curt; abrupt.
  • Shy; coy.
  • [Adverb]
  • (slang) With a heavy fall; plump.

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Similar Sounds

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