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How to pronounce “rook”
Hear “rook” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for rook
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of rook with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Outside the Jukebox
shout out to Rook out there, who has been helping out.
- Definition summary
- A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
Example 1 of 5
How to pronounce rook
Outside the Jukebox

shout out to Rook out there, who has been helping out.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “rook”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A European bird, Corvus frugilegus, of the crow family.
- A cheat or swindler; someone who betrays.
- A bad deal; a rip-off.
- (British) A type of firecracker used by farmers to scare birds of the same name.
- (uncountable) A trick-taking game, usually played with a specialized deck of cards.
- (slang, archaic) A parson.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To cheat or swindle.
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