How to Pronounce Bighorn

To pronounce "bighorn", say BIGH-orn — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

BIGH-orn

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💡 Tip for remembering “bighorn”

"bighorn" has 2 syllables: bigh-orn. It rhymes with forlorn and scorn, if that helps it stick.

What does bighorn mean?

noun

  1. Either of two North American species of sheep, Ovis canadensis and Ovis dalli, having large, curving horns.

Words that rhyme with bighorn

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

forlornscornadornhornswornunicornmournporntornwornshoehornlowborn

Related words

cimarronhornbuffalobison

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bighorn"?▾

"Bighorn" has 2 syllables: bigh · orn.

What does "bighorn" mean?▾

Bighorn: Either of two North American species of sheep, Ovis canadensis and Ovis dalli, having large, curving horns.

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