Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

camogie

/kəˈmoʊɡi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: camo-gie
IPA: /kəˈmoʊɡi/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A women's stick-and-ball sport from Ireland, almost identical to hurling.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Camogie resembles hurling, although the field is smaller (110 meters by 68 meters), the stick, or caman, is smaller than a hurley, and the ball is also lighter than the sliothar."

Etymology

Borrowed from Irish camógaíocht.

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

camogie stick

Frequently Paired Words

caman

Questions

How do you pronounce camogie?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈmoʊɡi/.
What does camogie mean?: A women's stick-and-ball sport from Ireland, almost identical to hurling.
Where does camogie come from?: Borrowed from Irish camógaíocht.

How to pronounce camogie

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