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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wigg

/wˈɪɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
wigg
IPA
/wˈɪɡ/
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of cake or bun made with seeds.

noun

Obsolete spelling of wig

Obsolete

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Compare Dutch wegge (“a sort of bread”), German Weck, originally a wedge-shaped loaf or cake. See wedge.

Usage

Inflected Forms

wiggs (plural) wig (alternative)

Rhymes With

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

Questions

How do you pronounce wigg?
The recorded pronunciation is /wˈɪɡ/.
What does wigg mean?
A kind of cake or bun made with seeds.
Where does wigg come from?
Compare Dutch wegge (“a sort of bread”), German Weck, originally a wedge-shaped loaf or cake. See wedge.

How to pronounce wigg

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