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stoga

/stˈoʊɡə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sto-ga
IPA
/stˈoʊɡə/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a type of cigar popular in the United States in the latter half of the nineteenth century.

American usage; Obsolete

noun

A heavy work boot manufactured in the northern United States and in Canada in the nineteenth century.

American usage; Obsolete

Etymology

Probably derived from Conestoga, Pennsylvania. Note the existence of the Conestoga Cigar Company from the 1880s.

Usage

Inflected Forms

stogas (plural)

Derived Forms

stogie

Synonyms

stoga boot

Rhymes With

yoga saratoga cuyahoga toga koga ticonderoga moga conestoga quiroga goga noga

Questions

How do you pronounce stoga?
The recorded pronunciation is /stˈoʊɡə/.
What does stoga mean?
a type of cigar popular in the United States in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
Where does stoga come from?
Probably derived from Conestoga, Pennsylvania. Note the existence of the Conestoga Cigar Company from the 1880s.

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