Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keet

/kiːt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
keet
IPA
/kiːt/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lorikeet or parakeet.

Colloquial

noun

A guineafowl.

noun

A young guineafowl.

Etymology

Clipping of parakeet.

Usage

Inflected Forms

keets (plural) 'keet (alternative)

Synonyms

guinea keet guinea-keet

Rhymes With

street meet eat complete beat feet sweet heat seat treat meat re-treat

Questions

How do you pronounce keet?
The recorded pronunciation is /kiːt/.
What does keet mean?
A lorikeet or parakeet.
Where does keet come from?
Clipping of parakeet.

How to pronounce keet

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kiːt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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