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How to pronounce “beaver

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Pronunciation guide for beaver

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of beaver with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Everyone's an Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn TooSo on one page, there's a beaver.
Definition summary
(countable) A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere.

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How to pronounce beaver

Everyone's an Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too

So on one page, there's a beaver.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “beaver

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable) A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
  • The fur of the beaver.
  • (countable) A hat, of various shapes, made from a felted beaver fur (or later of silk), fashionable in Europe between 1550 and 1850.
  • (Canada, US) Beaver pelts as an article of exchange or as a standard of value.
  • Beaver cloth, a heavy felted woollen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats.
  • A brown colour, like that of a beaver.
  • (countable, backgammon) A move in response to being doubled, in which one immediately doubles the stakes again, keeping the doubling cube on one’s own side of the board.
  • Alternative letter-case form of Beaver (“member of the youngest wing of the Scout movement”).
  • (countable, slang) A beard or a bearded person.
  • (uncountable, historical, slang) A game, in which points are scored by spotting beards.
  • (chiefly Canada, US, slang, countable) The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself; (attributively) denoting films or literature featuring nude women.
  • (US, offensive, slang) A woman, especially one who is sexually attractive.
  • [Verb]
  • To form a felt-like texture, similar to the way beaver fur is used for felt-making.
  • To work hard.
  • (logging, slang) To cut a continuous ring around a tree that one is felling.
  • (backgammon) After being doubled, to immediately double the stakes again, a move that keeps the doubling cube on one’s own side of the board.
  • (slang) To spot a beard in a game of beaver.

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