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How to pronounce “bulb”
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Pronunciation guide for bulb
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of bulb with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Last Days of Night
most notably the light bulb they all
- Definition summary
- The bulb-shaped underground portion of a plant such as a tulip, consisting of a shortened stem and many fleshy scale leaves, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.
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How to pronounce bulb
The Last Days of Night
most notably the light bulb they all
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “bulb”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The bulb-shaped underground portion of a plant such as a tulip, consisting of a shortened stem and many fleshy scale leaves, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.
- (dated, neuroanatomy) The medulla oblongata.
- Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.
- (nautical) A bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence.
- (obsolete) An onion.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.
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