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How to pronounce “stickler”
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Pronunciation guide for stickler
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of stickler with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Brittney Cooper: The racial politics of time
I personally am a stickler for time.
- Definition summary
- (now only Cornwall) A referee or adjudicator at a fight, wrestling match, duel, etc. who ensures fair play. [from 16th c.]
Example 1 of 5
How to pronounce stickler
Brittney Cooper: The racial politics of time

I personally am a stickler for time.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “stickler”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (now only Cornwall) A referee or adjudicator at a fight, wrestling match, duel, etc. who ensures fair play. [from 16th c.]
- Someone who insistently advocates for something, especially for strict observance of a formal rule. [from 17th c.]
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