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parrakeet

parrakeet is the alternative spelling of parakeet.

Meaning of parakeet

Noun

parakeet (plural parakeets)

  1. Any of various species of small parrot primarily of tropical regions.
    • we had loved them for our pastimes, as we do apes, monkies, or perokitoes, and not as man.1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 8, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC

Forms of parrakeet

pluralparrakeets

Questions about parrakeet

What is parrakeet the alternative spelling of?
Parrakeet is the alternative spelling of parakeet.

Words near parrakeet in the dictionary

  1. parr
  2. Parra
  3. Parrack
  4. Parracks
  5. Parracombe
  6. parrakeet
  7. parrakeets
  8. parral
  9. Parrales
  10. Parraleses
  11. parrals

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