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eagles

eagles is the plural of eagle.

eagles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of eagle.

Meaning of eagle

Noun

eagle (plural eagles)

  1. Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
    • I, I go my own way
      I swim against the stream
      Forever I will fight the pοwers that be
      The eagle flies alone2017, “The Eagle Flies Alone”, performed by Arch Enemy
    Synonyms:
    erne, broadwing
  2. (US, historical) A gold coin with a face value of ten dollars, formerly used in the United States.
  3. (historical) A 13th-century coin minted in Europe and circulated in England as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I of England.
  4. A score of two under par for a hole.
    • I got an eagle in the third hole.

See all 24 meanings of eagle

Noun capitalized: Eagles

Eagles

  1. (plural) plural of Eagle

Proper noun capitalized: Eagles

Eagles

  1. A surname.
  2. The Philadelphia Eagles

Phrases with eagles

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Questions about eagles

What does eagles mean?
Eagles means a surname.
What is eagles the plural of?
Eagles is the plural of eagle.
What part of speech is eagles?
Eagles can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near eagles in the dictionary

  1. Eagleland
  2. Eagleland Osmosis
  3. eaglelike
  4. Eagleman
  5. Eaglemont
  6. eagles
  7. eagles out
  8. eagles up
  9. Eaglescliffe
  10. Eaglesham
  11. Eagleshams

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