Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tigon

/ˈtaɪɡən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tigon
IPA: /ˈtaɪɡən/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cross between a male tiger and a lioness.

Example Sentences

"Tigons, ligers and a zeedonk have also been created by miscegenating mammals."

Etymology

Blend of tiger + lion

Inflected Forms

tigons (plural)

Derived Forms

litigon

Frequently Paired Words

liger

Synonyms

tiglon

Rhymes With

mcguigan ligon riggan balbriggan riggen wigen trigon digon

Questions

How do you pronounce tigon?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtaɪɡən/.
What does tigon mean?: A cross between a male tiger and a lioness.
Where does tigon come from?: Blend of tiger + lion

How to pronounce tigon

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