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Word: Cricket
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French criquet, from criquer ‘to crackle’, of imitative origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrɪkɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an insect related to the grasshoppers but with shorter legs. The male produces a characteristic musical chirping sound.
Short Definition:insect related to grasshoppers but with shorter legs
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