Definitions for iiwi

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• Anagrams (6)

iiwi i·i·wi

Spelling: [ee-ee-wee]

IPA: /iˈi wi/

Iiwi is a 4 letter English word.

You can make 6 anagrams from letters in iiwi (iiiw).

Definitions for iiwi

noun

1. a Hawaiian honeycreeper, Vestiaria coccinea, having a red body, black wings, and a deeply curved pinkish-red bill.

Origin of iiwi

1885-90; Hawaiian ʿiʿiwi, derivative of ʿiwi reddish; compare earlier eeeeve (1779)

Examples for iiwi

Sometimes the iiwi (a small red bird) fluttered in the air and uttered its shrill, happy song, and Maui saw and heard.