Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dredged

/dɹˈɛdʒd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.70 in modern English

Syllables: dredged
IPA: /dɹˈɛdʒd/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of dredge

Example Sentences

"With an objective to provide a railhead on the Seaford branch in Sussex for sea-dredged aggregates, the project rapidly moved from a concept sketch in December 2015 to completion in 2020."

Derived Forms

undredged

Rhymes With

alleged pledged edged fledged wedged hedged unhedged

Questions

How do you pronounce dredged?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɹˈɛdʒd/.
What does dredged mean?: simple past and past participle of dredge

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