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How to pronounce “thorn”
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Pronunciation guide for thorn
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of thorn with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Mergers & Acquisitions
her Vibes Roger Thorn style I would let
- Definition summary
- (botany) A modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.
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How to pronounce thorn
Mergers & Acquisitions
her Vibes Roger Thorn style I would let
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “thorn”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (botany) A modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.
- Any thorn-like structure on plants, such as the spine and the prickle.
- Any shrub or small tree that bears thorns, especially a hawthorn.
- (figurative) That which pricks or annoys; anything troublesome.
- A letter of Latin script (capital: Þ, small: þ), borrowed from the futhark; today used only in Icelandic to represent the voiceless dental fricative, but originally used in several early Germanic scripts, including Old English where it represented the dental fricatives that are today written th (Old English did not have phonemic voicing distinctions for fricatives).
- [Verb]
- To pierce with, or as if with, a thorn (sharp pointed object).
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