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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

swoop

/suːp/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does swoop mean?

verb, noun

To move or fall through the air with a sudden, curved motion, typically with the arms outstretched. A swift, sweeping motion, especially with the arm or a part of the body.

Example

"The bird swooped down from the sky and landed on the branch."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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