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How to pronounce “sickle

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Pronunciation guide for sickle

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of sickle with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Luke Wilson, Ana Villafañe & Jimmy Cantonwith cancer, sickle cell, HIV, rare diseases,
Definition summary
(agriculture) An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.

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How to pronounce sickle

Luke Wilson, Ana Villafañe & Jimmy Canton

with cancer, sickle cell, HIV, rare diseases,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “sickle

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (agriculture) An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.
  • Anything resembling a sickle, especially:
  • [Verb]
  • (agriculture, transitive, rare) To cut with a sickle. [from 1922]
  • (pathology, intransitive) Of red blood cells: to assume an abnormal crescent shape.
  • (pathology, transitive) To deform (as with a red blood cell) into an abnormal crescent shape, to cause to sickle.

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