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Word entry · 5 letters

chirp

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"Bird sound"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /t͡ʃɜːp/Part of speech verb, nounSorted chiprStarts with CEnds with P1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make high-pitched sounds

Word origin

From Middle English *chirpen (attested only in the derivative Middle English chirpinge, cyrpynge, chyrypynge (“chirping”). Compare Middle English chirken and chirmen. More at chirk, chirm. Compare also Middle English chirten (“to smack, chirrup”).

Used in a sentence

  • The long fiber lengths required to linearize the chirp can then be used […]
  • "Well, I suppose you didn't come out of the egg either before you could chirp," said the woman who was on the egg.

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