Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

squidger

/ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
squidger
IPA
/ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A squirrel.

British usage; Colloquial

noun

Someone who walks in wet, muddy patches of mire or bogland to cultivate water-based herbs and plants. Historically referred to as gatherers of seaweed for lime or moss for medical treatment. Certain plants are good for fish and sewage treatment, so people would 'squidge' for reeds and similar plants for these purposes.

British usage; Colloquial

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce squidger?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskwɪd͡ʒə/.
What does squidger mean?
The round disk used to play winks in the game of tiddlywinks.

How to pronounce squidger

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