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tunny

/ˈtʌni/

Meanings
noun
Tuna.

Examples :

"My dad prefers tunny in oil for his sandwiches, but I like it in water. "
food fish

Related Words

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his pronoun

/ˈhɪz/ /ˈhɘz/

Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

"The school principal, a respected figure, announced that his decision was final. "

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for conjunction

/fɔːr/

Because of; as a result of.

"I went home, for I was tired."

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in noun

/ɪn/ /ən/ /ɘn/

A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.

"His parents got him an in with the company."

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prefers verb

/prɪˈfɜrz/ /priˈfɜrz/

To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.

"I prefer tea to coffee."

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sandwiches noun

/ˈsænwɪdʒɪz/ /ˈsæmwɪdʒɪz/ /ˈsændwɪtʃɪz/

A dish or foodstuff where two or more slices of bread serve as the wrapper or container of some other food.

"For lunch, I made sandwiches with ham and cheese. "

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like noun

/laɪk/

(usually in the plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).

"Tell me your likes and dislikes."

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dad noun

/dæd/

A father, a male parent.

"His dad was always there for him."

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oil noun

/ɔɪl/

Liquid fat.

"The chef used vegetable oil to fry the potatoes. "

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but noun

/bʊt/ /bʌt/

An instance or example of using the word "but".

"It has to be done – no ifs or buts."

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tuna noun

/ˈtjuː.nə/ /ˈtju.nə/

Any of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus in the family Scombridae.

"I made a tuna sandwich for lunch today. "

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my interjection

/mi/

Used to express surprise, shock or amazement.

"My, what big teeth you have!"

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water noun

/ˈwoːtə/ /ˈwɑtəɹ/ [woːʔɐ] [ˈwaːʈər] /ˈwoːtɘ/ /ˈwɔːtə/ /ˈwɔtəɹ/

A substance (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.

"By the action of electricity, the water was resolved into its two parts, oxygen and hydrogen."