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spectacled cobra
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noun
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QUIZ YOURSELF ON "WAS" VS. "WERE"!
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of spectacled cobra
First recorded in 1850–55
Words nearby spectacled cobra
specs, spec sheet, SPECT, spectacle, spectacled, spectacled cobra, spectacles, spectacular, spectate, spectator, spectator pump
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