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How to pronounce “lure”
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Pronunciation guide for lure
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of lure with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Edith Widder: Glowing life in an underwater world 17 minutes
with a blue luminescent lure on it
- Definition summary
- (also figurative) Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce lure
Edith Widder: Glowing life in an underwater world 17 minutes

with a blue luminescent lure on it
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “lure”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (also figurative) Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.
- (fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.
- (falconry) A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk.
- A velvet smoothing brush.[1]
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To attract by temptation, appeal, or guile.
- (transitive) To attract fish with a lure.
- (transitive, falconry) To recall a hawk with a lure.
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