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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pigman

/pˈɪɡmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
pig-man
IPA
/pˈɪɡmən/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A farm worker who looks after pigs.

noun

A dealer in crockery.

Obsolete

name

A surname.

Etymology

From pig + -man.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

pigmen (plural) Pigmans (plural)

Synonyms

hogman

Rhymes With

sigman brigman higman sigmon

Questions

How do you pronounce pigman?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɪɡmən/.
What does pigman mean?
A farm worker who looks after pigs.
Where does pigman come from?
From pig + -man.

How to pronounce pigman

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