Nightingale
Meaning of Nightingale
noun
a small migratory thrush with drab brownish plumage, noted for its rich melodious song which can often be heard at night.
Old English nihtegala, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch nachtegaal and German Nachtigall, from the base of night and a base meaning ‘sing’.
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Hyphenation of Nightingale
Nightin-gale
- It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
- Nightingale is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with Nightingale
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