firebird

Other forms of firebird

plural

firebirds·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about firebird

What does firebird mean?

firebird means "the male is bright red with black wings and tail". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in firebird?

firebird has 3 syllables: fi-re-bird. The stress falls on "fi". In IPA it is /ˈfaɪɚˌbɝd/.

What is another word for firebird?

Close synonyms include scarlet tanager, Piranga olivacea, redbird, Baltimore oriole, Baltimore bird. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is firebird a common word?

firebird is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with firebird?

13 words rhyme with firebird. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.