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calgarian

/ˌkælˈɡɛɹi.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables
cal-gar-i-an
IPA
/ˌkælˈɡɛɹi.ən/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, from or relating to the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

noun

A native or inhabitant of the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Calgary + -an.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkælˈɡɛɹi.ən/
  • British English: /ˌkælˈɡɛəɹi.ən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Calgarians (plural)

Rhymes With

humanitarian bulgarian vegetarian semi-vegetarian presbyterian librarian libertarian ovarian marian barbarian sectarian totalitarian

Questions

How do you pronounce calgarian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkælˈɡɛɹi.ən/.
What does calgarian mean?
Of, from or relating to the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Where does calgarian come from?
From Calgary + -an.

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