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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tige

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
tige
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A steel pin in early rifles.

noun

A stem.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French tige (“stem”), from Latin tibia (“shin bone, leg”). Doublet of tibia.

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

tiges (plural)

Questions

What does tige mean?
A steel pin in early rifles.
Where does tige come from?
It is traced to French.

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