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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frogman

/fɹˈɑɡmˌæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
frog-man
IPA
/fɹˈɑɡmˌæn/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Open Water Certified Diver, especially one in a diving suit (as opposed to one not in scuba gear).

noun

A military diver, e.g. a US Navy SEAL.

noun

A member of a naval special operations unit.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From frog + man, due to the fact that frogs are amphibious.

Inflected Forms

frogmen (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce frogman?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɹˈɑɡmˌæn/.
What does frogman mean?
A Open Water Certified Diver, especially one in a diving suit (as opposed to one not in scuba gear).
Where does frogman come from?
From frog + man, due to the fact that frogs are amphibious.

How to pronounce frogman

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