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   bird·ie

   /ˈbərdē/

   noun

   • 1. a child's term for a bird. informal
   • 2. a score of one stroke under par at a hole: "he finished with a birdie two on the 18th"

   verb

   • 1. play (a hole) with a score of one stroke under par: "she wound up birdieing the hole from 20 feet"

   Word Origin late 18th century: diminutive of bird; the golf term from US slang bird, denoting any first-rate thing.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • B

     3

   • I

     1

   • R

     1

   • D

     2

   • I

     1

   • E

     1

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