Looking for the meaning of the word EAGLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EAGLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Eagle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French aigle, from Latin aquila
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large bird of prey with a massive hooked bill and long broad wings, known for its keen sight and powerful soaring flight.
Short Definition:large bird of prey
Definition:
a score of two strokes under par at a hole
Short Definition:score in golf
Examples:- he also had an eagle three at the ninth
Definition:
a former gold coin worth ten dollars.
Short Definition:former US coin
Word: Eagle
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈiːɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
play (a hole) in two strokes under par
Short Definition:play hole to score eagle
Examples:- he eagled the last to share fourth place
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