Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

igh

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables: igh
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of internally geared hub.

Example Sentences

"Unlike on a derailleur bike, you must remove the shift cable from your IGH to remove the rear wheel."

Inflected Forms

IGHs (plural)

Questions

What does igh mean?: Initialism of internally geared hub.

How to pronounce igh

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