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Word: Martin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: probably a shortening of obsolete martinet, from French, probably from St Martin of Tours, celebrated at Martinmas
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɑːtɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a swift-flying insectivorous songbird of the swallow family, typically having a less strongly forked tail than a swallow.
Short Definition:swift-flying insectivorous songbird of swallow family
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