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mermaid

The correct spelling is mermaid.

How to pronounce mermaid

/ˈməː.meɪd/
noun

IPA: /ˈməː.meɪd/

Say it like: Mer-may-d

The correct spelling is mermaid. A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish. For example: "mermaid smoothie"

Usage Examples

mermaid smoothie

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish.
  2. 2.(as a modifier) Coloured a brilliant turquoise.
  3. 3.A prostitute.

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