Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sulligent

/ˈsʌlɪdʒənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sul-li-gent
IPA
/ˈsʌlɪdʒənt/
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Blend of Sullivan + Sargeant. Sullivan was the superintendent of the Kansas City-Memphis-Birmingham Railroad, while Sargeant was the passenger agent of the railroad.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsʌlɪdʒənt/
  • British English: /ˈsʌlɪdʒənt/

Questions

How do you pronounce sulligent?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsʌlɪdʒənt/.
What does sulligent mean?
A city in Lamar County, Alabama, United States.
Where does sulligent come from?
Blend of Sullivan + Sargeant. Sullivan was the superintendent of the Kansas City-Memphis-Birmingham Railroad, while Sargeant was the passenger agent of the railroad.

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