Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chirl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chirl
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To emit a low sound; to warble.

Intransitive verb

noun

A kind of musical warble.

Etymology

Imitative; compare chirr.

Usage

Intransitive verb

Inflected Forms

chirls (present, singular) chirling (participle, present) chirled (participle, past) chirled (past) chirls (plural)

Questions

What does chirl mean?: To emit a low sound; to warble.
Where does chirl come from?: Imitative; compare chirr.

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