Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hedger

/hˈɛdʒɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
hedger
IPA
/hˈɛdʒɚ/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who makes or mends hedges.

noun

One who hedges, for example in betting.

name

A surname.

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Etymology

From Middle English hegger, equivalent to hedge + -er.

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Questions

How do you pronounce hedger?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɛdʒɚ/.
What does hedger mean?
One who makes or mends hedges.
Where does hedger come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce hedger

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