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phoebe Meaning & Definition

/ˈfiːbi/

What Does Phoebe Mean?

Phoebe is used as a noun meaning Any of several birds of the genus Sayornis.

Phoebe in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//ˈfiːbi//
Syllables1
Synonymsquintet, fin and pentad
Pluralphoebes

Phoebe Definition (Noun)

  1. Any of several birds of the genus Sayornis.

Synonyms of Phoebe

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Antonyms of Phoebe

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Phoebe in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

phoebe (plural phoebes)

Words That Rhyme With Phoebe

Origin of Phoebe

From early 18th c. Imitative, influenced by the name Phoebe.[1]

How to Pronounce Phoebe

You say phoebe as //ˈfiːbi//. It has 1 syllable.

Questions People Ask About Phoebe

What part of speech is phoebe?

Phoebe is a noun.

What is another word for phoebe?

Close synonyms of phoebe are quintet, fin and pentad. See the full list of phoebe synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of phoebe?

The plural of phoebe is phoebes.

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