How to Pronounce "merl"
word
ˈmɝɫ
MERL
mɜːl
MURL
Definition
'Merl' can refer to a type of bird called the blackbird, or to merlon, which is the solid part of a battlement on a castle wall.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɝɫ
British English
mɜːl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MERL
UK
MURL
Listen in Context
The merl sang in the garden every morning.
The castle wall had a merl at regular intervals.
He read a poem about a merl in springtime.
From the tower, the archer hid behind the merl to avoid enemy fire.