phoebe

Speech parts

1. phoebe - Noun

2. Phoebe - Proper noun

Meaning

The pewee, or pewit.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

quint cinque five fin quintet pentad v quintuplet fivesome Little Phoebe phoebe bird Sayornis phoebe Artemis quintette fives

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Hypernyms

figure digit flycatcher New World flycatcher tyrant bird tyrant flycatcher

Related terms

phoebus

Anagrams

behope ephebo

Examples

Phoebe Wolkind Ephron cracked wise like Dorothy Parker and looked like Katharine Hepburn. Hallie Ephron

Phoebe Marks was a person who never lost her individuality. Silent and self-contained, she seemed to hold herself within herself, and take no colour from the outer world. Mary Elizabeth Braddon

I'll accept being Phoebe to people for a while longer, given how much fun it was. That's totally fair. Lisa Kudrow

On network TV, I'm still Phoebe to people, and it would be hard to convince them otherwise in the bright lights of a sitcom. Lisa Kudrow

I stood there watching Phoebe arrange the pillows and the sheets. She isn't thinking that I... I mean, she doesn't think that she and I would... WHAT? James Patterson

(At the back of the cave, Phoebe placed her hand against one of the stones where a spring release opened an elevator door. Chris gave an over exaggerated gape.) Holy Hand Grenade, Batman, it's a bat cave. (Chris) Sherrilyn Kenyon

Close letter words and terms

phocoid phocomelia phocomelus phoebe bird Phoebean phoebodont