Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bigamous

/ˈbɪɡəməs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
big-a-mous
IPA
/ˈbɪɡəməs/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

guilty of bigamy

Etymology

bi- + -gamous

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce bigamous?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɪɡəməs/.
What does bigamous mean?
involving bigamy
Where does bigamous come from?
bi- + -gamous

How to pronounce bigamous

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