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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aglet

/ˈæ.ɡlət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
ag-let
IPA
/ˈæ.ɡlət/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of aiglet.

noun

A catkin.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English aglet, aglett, agglot, from Old French aguillete. Doublet of aiglet and aiguillette.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *h₂eḱ-, aglet, aguillete

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈæ.ɡlət/

Inflected Forms

aglets (plural) aiglet (alternative)

Derived Forms

agleted

Synonyms

aiglet aiguillette

Questions

How do you pronounce aglet?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæ.ɡlət/.
What does aglet mean?
Alternative form of aiglet.
Where does aglet come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce aglet

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