How to Pronounce "whippet"

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ˈwɪpɪt

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wˈɪpɪt

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Definition

A whippet is a medium-sized dog breed known for its slim body, speed, and resemblance to a small greyhound. Whippets are friendly, gentle, and often kept as pets or used in dog sports.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈwɪpɪt

British English

wˈɪpɪt

Simplified Pronunciation

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Listen in Context

A whippet can run very fast.

My neighbor has a whippet.

The whippet is sleeping on the sofa.

We adopted a whippet because they're gentle and love to cuddle.