Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strig

/ˈstɹɪɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: strig
IPA: /ˈstɹɪɡ/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pedicel or footstalk, especially of a flowering or fruit-bearing plant, such as the currant.

noun

The tang of a sword-blade.

noun

The string of a button.

British usage

verb

To strip the pedical from a plant.

Etymology

Origin obscure.

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

strigs (plural) strigs (present, singular) strigging (participle, present) strigged (participle, past) strigged (past)

Rhymes With

big dig pig fig gig rig wig brig sig jig zig twig

Questions

How do you pronounce strig?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstɹɪɡ/.
What does strig mean?: A pedicel or footstalk, especially of a flowering or fruit-bearing plant, such as the currant.
Where does strig come from?: Origin obscure.

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