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peregrine - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'peregrine' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Peregrine [ a.]
- Foreign; not native; extrinsic or from without; exotic.
2 . Peregrine [ n.]
- The peregrine falcon.

Meaning of 'peregrine' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . peregrine [ s]
Meaning (1):
- migratory
Example in sentence:
  • a restless mobile society;
  • believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future;
  • the nomadic habits of the Bedouins;
  • wandering tribes

Nearby Words:

per per- peract peracute peradventure peraeopod peragrate peragration perambulate perambulated

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