straight-legged

1. 1.

   having straight legs

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Questions about straight-legged

What does straight-legged mean?

straight-legged means "having straight legs".

How many syllables are in straight-legged?

straight-legged has 2 syllables and divides as straight--legged 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 straight-legged a common word?

straight-legged 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.