bevy
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Noun — A group of birds, especially quail, gathered together.
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How to use bevy
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Etymology
From Middle English bevey, of uncertain origin, possibly from Anglo-Norman.
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What does “bevy” mean?
The word “bevy” means a group of birds, especially quail, gathered together. In plain terms, a collective word for a group, most often used for birds or for an eye-catching group of people.
How do you pronounce “bevy”?
“Bevy” is pronounced BEH-vee (/ˈbɛvi/ in IPA).
How do you use “bevy” in a sentence?
Here is “bevy” used in a sentence: “A bevy of quail scattered across the field.”
What part of speech is “bevy”?
“Bevy” is a noun.
Where does the word “bevy” come from?
The word “bevy” comes from Middle English. From Middle English bevey, of uncertain origin, possibly from Anglo-Norman.
How many meanings does “bevy” have?
“Bevy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a group of birds, especially quail, gathered together.