Transcription
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- [reel in]
- /ril ɪn/
- /rɪəl ɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [reel in]
- /ril ɪn/
Definitions of reel in words
- transitivephrasal verb reel in fish: catch 1
- transitivephrasal verb reel in capture the attention of 1
- phrasal verb reel in If you reel in something such as a fish, you pull it towards you by winding around a reel the wire or line that it is attached to. 0
- noun reel in to wind on a reel 0
- noun reel in to pull in (a fish) by winding a line on a reel 0
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Parts of speech for Reel in
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
reel in popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% 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".
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with r
- Words starting with re
- Words starting with ree
- Words starting with reel
- Words starting with reeli
- Words starting with reelin
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