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coal tit

/ˌkoʊl ˈtɪt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
coal-tit
IPA
/ˌkoʊl ˈtɪt/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the smallest birds of the tit family Paridae (Periparus ater), with a black cap, white nape patch and greyish body with buff underparts.

noun

Periparus ater melanolophus, the similar black-crested tit.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkoʊl ˈtɪt/
  • British English: /ˌkəʊl ˈtɪt/

Inflected Forms

coal tits (plural)

Synonyms

Parus ater

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce coal tit?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkoʊl ˈtɪt/.
What does coal tit mean?
One of the smallest birds of the tit family Paridae (Periparus ater), with a black cap, white nape patch and greyish body with buff underparts.

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