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Word: Raven
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English hræfn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch raaf and German Rabe
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈreɪvn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large heavily built crow with mainly black plumage, feeding chiefly on carrion.
Short Definition:large heavily built crow with mainly black plumage
Word: Raven
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈreɪvn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of hair) of a glossy black colour
Short Definition:of glossy black colour
Examples:- thick raven hair
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