peacock in Dutch
peacock in Dutch is pauw — peacock means a male peafowl, especially known for its long, iridescent, fan-shaped tail.
peacock in Dutch
pauw
What does "peacock" mean?
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noun A male peafowl, especially known for its long, iridescent, fan-shaped tail.
"The peacock spread its tail feathers to attract a mate."
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noun A vain or pompous person who shows off.
"He strutted into the meeting like a peacock in his new suit."
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verb To show off or dress in an ostentatious way to impress others.
"The younger guys loved to peacock around the club on a Friday night."
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peacock in a sentence
- The peacock spread its tail feathers to attract a mate.
- He strutted into the meeting like a peacock in his new suit.
- The younger guys loved to peacock around the club on a Friday night.
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What is "peacock" in Dutch?
"peacock" in Dutch is pauw. peacock means: A male peafowl, especially known for its long, iridescent, fan-shaped tail.
How do you use "peacock" in a sentence?
Example: "The peacock spread its tail feathers to attract a mate." In Dutch, "peacock" is pauw.
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