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twitter

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"High chirps"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈtwɪtə/Part of speech verb, nounSorted eirtttwStarts with TEnds with R2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make high-pitched sounds, as of birds

Word origin

From Middle English twitren, twiteren, from Old English *twiterian, from Proto-West Germanic *twitwiʀōn, from Proto-Germanic *twitwizōną (“to chirp; twitter”). Cognate with Low German twitteren (“to twitter”), German zwitzern, zwitschern (“to twitter”). Compare also Dutch kwetteren (“to twitter”), Danish kvidre (“to twitter”), Swedish kvittra (“to twitter”), dialectal Swedish tittra (“to twitter”).

Used in a sentence

  • I often listen to the twitter of the birds in the park.
  • Interline twitter occurs on interlaced displays at half the field-rate.
  • The breezy call of incense-breathing Morn, / The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed,

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01High chirps7 letters
02Social chirps7 letters

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