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cordon-bleu

cordon-bleu noun: one of two species of passerine birds in the genus Uraeginthus.

cordon-bleu: one of two species of passerine birds in the genus Uraeginthus
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Noun

cordon-bleu (plural cordon-bleus)

  1. One of two species of passerine birds in the genus Uraeginthus.

Forms of cordon-bleu

pluralcordon-bleus
alternative formcordon bleu
alternative formcordonbleu

Questions about cordon-bleu

What does cordon-bleu mean?
Cordon-bleu means one of two species of passerine birds in the genus Uraeginthus.
What part of speech is cordon-bleu?
Cordon-bleu is a noun.
What is the plural of cordon-bleu?
The plural of cordon-bleu is cordon-bleus.

Words near cordon-bleu in the dictionary

  1. cordon
  2. cordon bleu
  3. cordon bleus
  4. cordon off
  5. cordon sanitaire
  6. cordon-bleu
  7. cordon-bleus
  8. cordonbleu
  9. cordonbleus
  10. cordoned
  11. cordoned off

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