Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

demigorge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: demigorge
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Half the gorge, or entrance into a bastion, taken from the angle of the flank to the centre of the bastion.

Etymology

Borrowed from French demi-gorge.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: demi-gorge

Inflected Forms

demigorges (plural)

Questions

What does demigorge mean?: Half the gorge, or entrance into a bastion, taken from the angle of the flank to the centre of the bastion.
Where does demigorge come from?: It is traced to French.

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