how to pronounce bighorn

/ˈbɪɡˌhɔːɹn/

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bighorn is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of bighorn in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… banks of the Little Bighorn after news …”

meanings of bighorn

noun:

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

bighorn frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word bighorn occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics bighorn can be related to

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1) life, nature, and living environment;