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osage

/ˈoʊseɪdʒ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
os-age
IPA
/ˈoʊseɪdʒ/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the Osage Nation.

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The Osage Nation.

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The now-extinct language of the Osage Nation.

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Etymology

Evolved from a borrowing from French variations of Osage 𐓏𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟 (wažáže), the name of a division of the tribe.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 𐓏𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈoʊseɪdʒ/
  • British English: /əʊˈseɪdʒ/

Inflected Forms

Osages (plural)

Phrases

Big Osage Great Osage Little Osage Osage apple Osage City Osage County Osage Nation Osage orange

Rhymes With

age under-age page stage wage engage cage rage gauge sage backstage paige

Questions

How do you pronounce osage?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈoʊseɪdʒ/.
What does osage mean?
A member of the Osage Nation.
Where does osage come from?
Evolved from a borrowing from French variations of Osage 𐓏𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟 (wažáže), the name of a division of the tribe.

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