how to pronounce jackdaw

/ˈdʒæk.dɔː/

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jackdaw is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of jackdaw in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… a jackdaw and a rook matt and nigel are …”

meanings of jackdaw

noun:

A Daurian jackdaw, a closely related Asian bird (Coloeus dauuricus).
A European bird (Coloeus monedula) of the crow family, often nesting in church towers and ruins.

jackdaw frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word jackdaw occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics jackdaw can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that jackdaw can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;