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How to pronounce “squid

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Pronunciation guide for squid

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of squid with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
K-Pop, Cutting-Edge Tech and Other Ways Asia Is Shaping the WorldKorean production "Squid Game"
Definition summary
Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles

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How to pronounce squid

K-Pop, Cutting-Edge Tech and Other Ways Asia Is Shaping the World

Korean production "Squid Game"

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “squid

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles
  • A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other substance fastened on its shank to imitate a squid.[1]
  • (US, military, slang, mildly derogatory) A sailor in the Navy.
  • (UK, slang, humorous, rare) A quid; one pound sterling.
  • (inexact) A vampire squid.
  • [Verb]
  • (fishing) To fish with a squid fishhook.
  • (parachuting) To cause squidding (an improper, partial, parachute inflation, that results in the sides of the parachute folding in on the center, and pulsating back and forth).

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