How to pronounce drake
American English pronunciation
DRAYK
- IPA
- /ˈdɹeɪk/
- Syllables
- DRAYK (1 syllable)
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What drake means
A grown male duck
In a sentence: The drake had a shiny green head, but the mother duck beside him was plain brown.
Where it comes from: It goes back to an old Germanic word for a male duck. It is a different word from an old drake that meant dragon.
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