Looking for the meaning of the word DECOYED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DECOYED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Decoy
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdiːkɔɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈkɔɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lure or entice (a person or animal) away from their intended course, typically into a trap
Short Definition:lure into a trap
Examples:- they would try to decoy the enemy towards the hidden group
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