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whistles

SayWIS-uhlz/ˈwɪs.əlz/

2 meanings of whistles

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of whistle.

    The lifeguards wear bright orange whistles around their necks.

    We packed whistles in the kids' backpacks for the camping trip.

  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of whistle.

    My dad always whistles while he cooks dinner.

    She whistles a happy tune on her way to work.

whistles is a form of whistle

whistle, noun: A device that makes a whistling sound, either when blown through the mouth or when driven by steam or some other mechanism. Full entry

Forms
whistlewhistles plural
Spelling
whistle → whistles: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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