| 单词 | avadavat |
| 释义 | avadavat[ av-uh-duh-vat ] / ˈæv ə dəˌvæt / nouna waxbill, Estrilda amandava, native to Asia, having in the male scarlet plumage with white dots on the sides and breast: raised as a cage bird. Also am·a·da·vat [am-uh-duh-vat] /ˌæm ə dəˈvæt/ . Origin of avadavatFirst recorded in 1770–80; earlier amaduvad, after Amidavad, a 17th century name (perhaps from Portuguese ) for Ahmedabad, in Gujarat, from where the birds were first exported Words nearby avadavatauxotonic, auxotroph, auxotrophic, Av, ava, avadavat, avail, available, available light, avail oneself of, avalanche Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for avadavat
British Dictionary definitions for avadavatavadavat amadavat (ˌæmədəˈvæt)/ (ˌævədəˈvæt) / nouneither of two Asian weaverbirds of the genus Estrilda, esp E. amandava, having a red plumage: often kept as cagebirds Word Origin for avadavatC18: from Ahmadabad, Indian city from which these birds were brought to Europe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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