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spread eagle

spread ea·gle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [spred ee-guh l]
    • /sprɛd ˈi gəl/
    • /spred ˈiː.ɡl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spred ee-guh l]
    • /sprɛd ˈi gəl/

Definitions of spread eagle words

  • noun spread eagle the representation of an eagle with outstretched wings, used as an emblem of the US 0
  • noun spread eagle an acrobatic skating figure 0
  • adjective spread eagle lying or standing with arms and legs outstretched 0
  • verb spread eagle to assume or cause to assume the shape of a spread eagle 0
  • verb spread eagle to execute a spread eagle 0
  • noun spread eagle the figure of an eagle with wings and legs spread, used as an emblem of the U.S. 0
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Parts of speech for Spread eagle

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adjective
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adverb
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spread eagle popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% 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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