How to Pronounce Outrigger

To pronounce "outrigger", say OUTR-igg-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

OUTR-igg-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “outrigger”

"outrigger" has 3 syllables: outr-igg-er. It rhymes with vigor and digger, if that helps it stick.

What does outrigger mean?

noun

  1. Any of various projecting beams or spars that provide support for a sailing ship's mast.
  2. A long thin timber, pontoon, or other float attached parallel to a canoe or boat by projecting struts as a means of preventing tipping or capsizing.

Words that rhyme with outrigger

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

vigordiggerrigueurbiggarbiggerchiggercrigger

Related words

dinghyskiffdugoutrowboatcanoecanoeingcutteroverhang

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "outrigger"?▾

"Outrigger" has 3 syllables: outr · igg · er.

What does "outrigger" mean?▾

Outrigger: Any of various projecting beams or spars that provide support for a sailing ship's mast.

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