birdie
Because it is a word with a single syllable, birdie is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofbirdie
- (diminutive) A (little) bird; a birdling; a child's term for a bird.
Example: "Aw, that's a cute little birdie. Is it a budgie?"
- The completion of a hole one stroke below par.
Example: "He scored ten birdies during the tournament."
- A shuttlecock.
- A man's penis.
- An electromagnetic signal generated from within an electronic device.
- (usually preceded by "the") A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle finger.
- (usually preceded by "the") A certain rude gesture in some countries, formed with the middle and index fingers.
- To score a birdie.
Example: "Sörenstam birdied to take the lead."
- To score a birdie at (a hole).
Example: "Sörenstam birdied the seventeenth hole to take the lead."
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