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How to pronounce “limb

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Pronunciation guide for limb

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of limb with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Science in service to the public good"I'm not so sure Flint is a community we want to go out on a limb for."
Definition summary
A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).

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How to pronounce limb

Science in service to the public good

"I'm not so sure Flint is a community we want to go out on a limb for."

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “limb

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
  • A branch of a tree.
  • (archery) The part of the bow, from the handle to the tip.
  • An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.
  • A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.
  • Ellipsis of limb of Satan (“a wicked or mischievous child”).
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).
  • (transitive) To supply with limbs.
  • (transitive) To thoroughly defeat an opponent in fisticuffs

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