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Rainbird meaning

  1. Any of the coucal species Centropus supercilliosus, Centropus cupreicadus, Centropus senegalensis.
  2. A grey warbler (Gerygone igata).

Using Rainbird

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of the coucal species Centropus supercilliosus, Centropus cupreicadus, Centropus senegalensis. | A grey warbler (Gerygone igata).

Context around Rainbird

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

pattern 1×

Sentence patterns with Rainbird

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

novel the rainbird pattern the 1× star as rainbird and 12 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

carpenter had ear 1× while family plot 1×

Common sentence endings:

for the film 1× mark l lester 1×

Words around Rainbird

Just before it in the word index:

rainaldo 2 raina 97 rain 6.448 raimundo 7 raimundi 2 raimund 3

Just after it in the word index:

rainbolt 2 rainbow 858 rainbows 66 rainclouds 2 raincoat 24 raincoats 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Rainbird

  • In this selection, "rainbird" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pattern stand out and add context to how "rainbird" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include novel the rainbird pattern the and star as rainbird and 12. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rainbird" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rainbird

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

While Family Plot was based on the Victor Canning novel The Rainbird Pattern, the novel's tone is more sinister and dark than what Hitchcock wanted for the film. (29 words)

Carpenter had ear-marked Burt Lancaster to star as "Rainbird" and 12-year-old Jennifer Connelly as "Charly" but when The Thing was a box-office disappointment, Universal replaced Carpenter with Mark L Lester. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

Carpenter had ear-marked Burt Lancaster to star as "Rainbird" and 12-year-old Jennifer Connelly as "Charly" but when The Thing was a box-office disappointment, Universal replaced Carpenter with Mark L Lester. (34 words)

While Family Plot was based on the Victor Canning novel The Rainbird Pattern, the novel's tone is more sinister and dark than what Hitchcock wanted for the film. (29 words)

Example sentences (2)

Carpenter had ear-marked Burt Lancaster to star as "Rainbird" and 12-year-old Jennifer Connelly as "Charly" but when The Thing was a box-office disappointment, Universal replaced Carpenter with Mark L Lester.

While Family Plot was based on the Victor Canning novel The Rainbird Pattern, the novel's tone is more sinister and dark than what Hitchcock wanted for the film.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rainbird" in a sentence?
An example: "Carpenter had ear-marked Burt Lancaster to star as "Rainbird" and 12-year-old Jennifer Connelly as "Charly" but when The Thing was a box-office disappointment, Universal replaced Carpenter with Mark L Lester." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "rainbird" from authentic English texts.
What does "rainbird" mean?
Rainbird means: Any of the coucal species Centropus supercilliosus, Centropus cupreicadus, Centropus senegalensis.
How many example sentences with "rainbird" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "rainbird", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.