Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rahys-burd]
- /ˈraɪsˌbɜrd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rahys-burd]
- /ˈraɪsˌbɜrd/
Definitions of ricebird word
- noun ricebird Southern U.S. the bobolink. 1
- noun ricebird Java sparrow. 1
- noun ricebird any of several other birds that frequent rice fields. 1
- noun ricebird any of various birds frequenting rice fields, esp the Java sparrow 0
- noun ricebird Java sparrow 0
- noun ricebird bobolink 0
Information block about the term
Origin of ricebird
First appearance:
before 1695 One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705; rice + bird
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Ricebird
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ricebird popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
ricebird usage trend in Literature
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