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parrot

noun verb

Usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
T
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

ˈpæɹət

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Definitions

noun

  1. Usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds

noun

  1. A copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated

verb

  1. Repeat mindlessly

    “The students parroted the teacher's words”

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Example Sentences

The students parroted the teacher's words

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