Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

big muddy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.60 in modern English

Syllables: big -mud-dy
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Nickname for the Mississippi: a river in the United States.

Informal

name

Nickname for the Missouri: a river in the United States.

Informal

Example Sentences

"The roar of the river announced its presence, but right up on it the Big Muddy felt peaceful and quiet."

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

the Big Muddy (canonical)

Phrases

knee-deep in the Big Muddy

Questions

What does big muddy mean?: Nickname for the Mississippi: a river in the United States.

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