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pridgen

/pɹˈɪdʒən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
prid-gen
IPA
/pɹˈɪdʒən/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old French.

Etymology

Possibly from Old French preux (“wise; brave”) + Jehan (“John”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Pridgens (plural) Pridgeon (alternative) Pridgin (alternative)

Rhymes With

religion pigeon smidgen bijan

Questions

How do you pronounce pridgen?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹˈɪdʒən/.
What does pridgen mean?
A surname from Old French.
Where does pridgen come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce pridgen

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