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Definition of sparrow noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sparrow

noun
 
/ˈspærəʊ/
 
/ˈspærəʊ/
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  1. a small brown and grey bird, common in many parts of the worldTopics Birdsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySparrow is used after these nouns:
    • house
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    Word OriginOld English spearwa, of Germanic origin.
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