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birdies

bird·ie
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bur-dee]
    • /ˈbɜr di/
    • /ˈbɜː.di/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bur-dee]
    • /ˈbɜr di/

Definitions of birdies word

  • noun birdies a small bird. 1
  • noun birdies Golf. a score of one stroke under par on a hole. 1
  • noun birdies a shuttlecock. 1
  • verb with object birdies Golf. to make a birdie on (a hole). 1
  • noun birdies plural of birdie. 0
  • noun birdies plural of birdy. 0

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Origin of birdies

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95; bird + -ie

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Birdies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

birdies popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

birdies usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with birdies

  • where to buy badminton birdies?

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