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whetile

whetile noun: the European green woodpecker.

Noun

whetile (plural whetiles)

  1. (England, archaic, dialectal) The European green woodpecker
    Synonyms:
    yaffle

Synonyms of whetile

Forms of whetile

pluralwhetiles
alternative formwhitile

Questions about whetile

What does whetile mean?
Whetile means the European green woodpecker.
What part of speech is whetile?
Whetile is a noun.
What is the plural of whetile?
The plural of whetile is whetiles.

Words near whetile in the dictionary

  1. whet slates
  2. whet someone's appetite
  3. whether
  4. whethering
  5. whethersoever
  6. whetile
  7. whetiles
  8. whets
  9. whets someone's appetite
  10. Whetsel
  11. Whetsell

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