Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dogan

/dˈoʊɡən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
do-gan
IPA
/dˈoʊɡən/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.

Canadian usage; Offensive

noun

Alternative letter-case form of dogan.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

dogans (plural) dogun (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce dogan?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈoʊɡən/.
What does dogan mean?
A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin.
Where does dogan come from?
First used in the 19th century, exact origin uncertain. Possibly from Dugan.

How to pronounce dogan

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