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How to pronounce “prawn

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Pronunciation guide for prawn

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of prawn with real speech in context.
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4 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Tala BashmiTALA BASHMI: Yes, it is, but it's made with prawn.
Definition summary
A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.

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How to pronounce prawn

Tala Bashmi

TALA BASHMI: Yes, it is, but it's made with prawn.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “prawn

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.
  • (Commonwealth) A crustacean, sometimes confused with shrimp.
  • (Australia, colloquial, derogatory) Synonym of butterface: A woman with an attractive body but an unattractive face.
  • (Australia, slang) A fool, an idiot.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To fish for prawns.

Practice Nearby Words

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