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zebra

Pronunciation: [ˈziːbrə]

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Learn how to use zebra in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “animals”

(noun) a zebra is a type of wild animal that looks like a horse but has black and white stripes all over its body. They live in Africa and are known for their unique colors, which help them blend in with their surroundings.

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I saw a zebra at the zoo, and its stripes were really beautiful.

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There were no zebras at the safari; we only saw lions and elephants.

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What do you think makes zebras so special?

Context: “games”

(noun) in some sports, especially in board games or card games, a zebra can refer to a type of marker or symbol that helps keep score or indicate something during the game.

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I used a zebra marker to keep track of my points in the game.

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Without the zebra, we couldn't tell who was winning the game.

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Did you bring the zebra to help us score?

How to pronounce zebra

Pronunciation: [ˈziːbrə]

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