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swift

The correct spelling is swift.

How to pronounce swift

/swɪft/
noun

IPA: /swɪft/

Say it like: Swi-ft

The correct spelling is swift. A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
  2. 2.Any of certain lizards of the genus Sceloporus.
  3. 3.A moth of the family Hepialidae, swift moth, ghost moth.
  4. 4.Any of various fast-flying hesperiid butterflies.
  5. 5.A reel for winding yarn.

adjective

  1. 1.Fast; quick; rapid.
  2. 2.Capable of moving at high speeds.

adverb

  1. 1.Swiftly.

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