seagirt

1. 1.

   surrounded or enclosed by the sea

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Questions about seagirt

What does seagirt mean?

seagirt means "surrounded or enclosed by the sea".

How many syllables are in seagirt?

seagirt has 3 syllables and divides as se-a-girt under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is seagirt a common word?

seagirt is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.