Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lahy-ger]
- /ˈlaɪ gər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lahy-ger]
- /ˈlaɪ gər/
Definitions of liger word
- noun liger the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger. 1
- noun liger The hybrid offspring of a male lion and a tigress. 1
- noun liger the hybrid offspring of a female tiger and a male lion 0
- noun liger the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger 0
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Origin of liger
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; li(on) + (ti)ger
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Parts of speech for Liger
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
liger popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
liger usage trend in Literature
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