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fescue

The correct spelling is fescue.

How to pronounce fescue

/ˈfɛskjuː/
noun

IPA: /ˈfɛskjuː/

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The correct spelling is fescue. A straw, wire, stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children when learning to read.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A straw, wire, stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children when learning to read.
  2. 2.A hardy grass commonly used to border golf fairways in temperate climates. Any member of the genus Festuca.
  3. 3.An instrument for playing on the harp; a plectrum.
  4. 4.The style of a sundial.

verb

  1. 1.To use a fescue, or teach with a fescue.

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