TOP

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

sparrow

noun
 
/ˈspærəʊ/
 
/ˈspærəʊ/
jump to other results
  1. a small brown and grey bird, common in many parts of the worldTopics Birdsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySparrow is used after these nouns:
    • house
    See full entry
    Word OriginOld English spearwa, of Germanic origin.
See sparrow in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Check pronunciation: sparrow

Other results

All matches

Nearby words

influence
verb
 
 
From the Word list
OPAL spoken words
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day