Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dagmar

/ˈdæɡmɑː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
dag-mar
IPA
/ˈdæɡmɑː(ɹ)/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the bullet-shaped protrusions on the bumpers of various 1950s cars, especially Cadillacs.

Informal

Etymology

After Dagmar, buxom American actress.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈdæɡmɑː(ɹ)/

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Questions

How do you pronounce dagmar?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdæɡmɑː(ɹ)/.
What does dagmar mean?
One of the bullet-shaped protrusions on the bumpers of various 1950s cars, especially Cadillacs.
Where does dagmar come from?
After Dagmar, buxom American actress.

How to pronounce dagmar

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