song sparrow
song spar·row
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sawng, song spar-oh]
- /sɔŋ, sɒŋ ˈspær oʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sawng, song spar-oh]
- /sɔŋ, sɒŋ ˈspær oʊ/
Definitions of song sparrow words
- noun song sparrow a small emberizine songbird, Melospiza melodia, common in North America. 1
- noun song sparrow variety of singing bird 1
- noun song sparrow a common North American finch, Melospiza melodia, having brown-and-white plumage and a melodious song 0
- noun song sparrow a common North American sparrow (Melospiza melodia) with a striped breast, noted for its sweet song 0
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Origin of song sparrow
First appearance:
before 1800 One of the 42% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1800-10
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Parts of speech for Song sparrow
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song sparrow popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% 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.
song sparrow usage trend in Literature
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