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carolina parakeet

Car·o·li·na par·a·keet
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kar-uh-lahy-nuh par-uh-keet]
    • /ˌkær əˈlaɪ nə ˈpær əˌkit/
    • /kærəˈlaɪnə ˌpær.əˈkiːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kar-uh-lahy-nuh par-uh-keet]
    • /ˌkær əˈlaɪ nə ˈpær əˌkit/

Definitions of carolina parakeet words

  • noun carolina parakeet an extinct New World parakeet, Conuropsis carolinensis, that ranged into the northern U.S., having yellowish-green plumage with an orange-yellow head. 1
  • noun carolina parakeet A parrot, formerly native to large parts of the United States, but now extinct, Conuropsis carolinensis. 0

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Origin of carolina parakeet

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1840-50

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Parts of speech for Carolina parakeet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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carolina parakeet popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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