Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thighed

/θaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables: thigh-ed
IPA: /θaɪd/

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having some specific type of thigh.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tewk- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *tewkós Proto-Germanic *þeuhą Proto-West Germanic *þeuh Old English þēoh Middle English þigh English thigh English -ed English thighed From thigh + -ed.

Phrases

bristle-thighed curlew orange-thighed frog spur-thighed tortoise thighed up thunder-thighed

Rhymes With

said side right side outside died inside tried provide north side east side wide ride

Questions

How do you pronounce thighed?: The recorded pronunciation is /θaɪd/.
What does thighed mean?: Having some specific type of thigh.
Where does thighed come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tewk- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *tewkós Proto-Germanic *þeuhą Proto-West Germanic *þeuh Old English þēoh Middle English þigh English thigh English -ed English thighed From thigh + -ed.

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