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Word: Trill
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Italian trillo (noun), trillare (verb)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
trɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a quavering or vibratory sound, especially a rapid alternation of sung or played notes
Short Definition:quavering sound
Examples:- the caged bird launched into a piercing trill
Word: Trill
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
trɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
produce a quavering or warbling sound
Short Definition:produce quavering or warbling sound
Examples:- a skylark was trilling overhead
- ‘Coming sir,’ they both trilled
- trilling a love ballad, she led him to her chair
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