beetles

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /-t̬l̩/
- /ˈbiː.tl̩/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /-t̬l̩/

Definitions of beetles word

noun beetles Plural form of beetle. 1
noun beetles plural of beetle. 0
verb beetles third-person singular simple present indicative form of beetle. 0

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Parts of speech for Beetles

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Beetles

beetles popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for beetles

noun beetles

ants — any of numerous black, red, brown, or yellow social insects of the family Formicidae, of worldwide distribution especially in warm climates, having a large head with inner jaws for chewing and outer jaws for carrying and digging, and living in highly organized colonies containing wingless female workers, a winged queen, and, during breeding seasons, winged males, some species being noted for engaging in warfare, slavemaking, or the cultivation of food sources.
cooties — a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
lice — plural of louse.
bugs — crazy
aphids — Plural form of aphid.

adjective beetles

bags — a lot; a great deal
balloons — a bag made of thin rubber or other light material, usually brightly colored, inflated with air or with some lighter-than-air gas and used as a children's plaything or as a decoration.
bellies — the front or under part of a vertebrate body from the breastbone to the pelvis, containing the abdominal viscera; the abdomen.
bilges — Nautical. either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull. Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects. Also called bilge well. a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away. Also called bilge water. seepage accumulated in bilges.
pouches — a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch.

verb beetles

scurries — to go or move quickly or in haste.
darts — any of various competitive games in which darts are thrown at a dartboard
attach — If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
bends — the severe pain in the limbs, joints, and abdomen during decompression sickness
covers — coversed sine

All 39 Synonyms of beetles

Antonyms for beetles

verb beetles

lowers — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
dos — any of several single-user, command-driven operating systems for personal computers, especially MS DOS.
aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
assists — Plural form of assist.
keeps — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.

All 5 Antonyms of beetles

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