seeger

Other forms of seeger

plural

seegers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about seeger

What does seeger mean?

seeger means "United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the 1960s (born in 1919)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in seeger?

seeger has 2 syllables: see-ger. The stress falls on "see". In IPA it is /ˈsiɡɚ/.

What is another word for seeger?

Close synonyms include Pete Seeger, Peter Seeger, Alan Seeger. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is seeger a common word?

seeger is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.