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angier

/ˈændʒiɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.15 in modern English

Syllables
ang-i-er
IPA
/ˈændʒiɚ/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Etymology

Patronymic surname from the Old French personal name Angier, probably a compound of Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“deity”) + *gaizaz (“spear, javelin”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Angiers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce angier?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈændʒiɚ/.
What does angier mean?
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Where does angier come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce angier

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