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How to pronounce “serpent”
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Pronunciation guide for serpent
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of serpent with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Monsters in America
American obsession with the sea serpent. You may not
- Definition summary
- (now literary) A snake, especially a large or dangerous one.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce serpent
Monsters in America

American obsession with the sea serpent. You may not
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “serpent”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (now literary) A snake, especially a large or dangerous one.
- (figurative) A subtle, treacherous, malicious person.
- (music) An obsolete wind instrument in the brass family, whose shape is suggestive of a snake (Wikipedia article).
- A kind of firework with a serpentine motion.
- (mythology, fantasy) A snake-like monster, such as a dragon or sea serpent.
- [Verb]
- (obsolete, intransitive) To wind or meander
- (obsolete, transitive) To encircle.
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