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poultry

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈpoʊltri/ · UK /ˈpəʊltri/

poultry means: Birds such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys kept for their meat or eggs; also their meat as food.

noun

FARM BIRDSB2

Birds such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys kept for their meat or eggs; also their meat as food.

  • They raise poultry on their farm.
  • Keep raw poultry away from other foods.
  • The farmer sells eggs from her poultry.

Common phrases: poultry farm, raw poultry, raise poultry

Questions about poultry

What does poultry mean?

Birds such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys kept for their meat or eggs; also their meat as food.

What is poultry in other languages?

Türkçe: kümes hayvanları · Español: aves de corral · Français: volaille · Deutsch: Geflügel · Italiano: pollame · 日本語: 家禽

How do you pronounce poultry?

In American English /ˈpoʊltri/; in British English /ˈpəʊltri/.

How do you use poultry in a sentence?

They raise poultry on their farm. Keep raw poultry away from other foods.

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