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birdie
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun birdie has 2 senses
- birdie(n = noun.quantity) Array - (golf) a score of one stroke under par on a hole; Array is a kind of score
- birdie(n = noun.artifact) bird, shuttle, shuttlecock - badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers; Array is a kind of badminton equipment
Derived form verb birdie1
Verb birdie has 1 sense
- birdie(v = verb.contact) Array - shoot in one stroke under par; Array is one way to shoot
Derived form noun birdie1
Sample sentence:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
birdie, n.
A pretty or dear little bird; -- a pet name. Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
birdie, n. & v.
--n.
1 colloq. a little bird.
2 Golf a score of one stroke less than par at any hole.
--v.tr. (birdies, birdied, birdying) Golf play (a hole) in a birdie.
--n.
1 colloq. a little bird.
2 Golf a score of one stroke less than par at any hole.
--v.tr. (birdies, birdied, birdying) Golf play (a hole) in a birdie.
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