warble
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Is warble a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
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What is the meaning of warble?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To modulate a tone's frequency.Synonyms: trilltransitive
2. (transitive) To sing like a bird, especially with trills.Examples: "Her voice more sweet than warbling sound, Tho’ sung by nightingale or lark, Her eyes such lustre dart around, Compar’d to them the sun is dark."; "In the swamp in secluded recesses, / A shy and hidden bird is warbling a song."transitive
3. (transitive) To cause to quaver or vibrate.Examples: "touch the warbled string"transitive
4. (intransitive) To be quavered or modulated; to be uttered melodiously.Examples: "The wailings of a maiden I recite, / A maiden fair, that Sparabella hight. / Such ſtrains ne'er warble in the linnet's throat, / Nor the gay goldfinch chaunts ſo ſweet a note, [...]"intransitive
noun (English)
1. (military) In naval mine warfare, the process of varying the frequency of sound produced by a narrowband noisemaker to ensure that the frequency to which the mine will respond is covered.countableuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary