how to pronounce buggery

/ˈbʌɡ.əɹ.i/

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buggery is pronounced in three syllables

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bʌɡəɹi

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An example use of buggery in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… one of buggery and this would soon turn …”

meanings of buggery

noun:

  1. A broken or damaged condition.
  2. Any sexual act deemed against nature, such as bestiality or necrophilia.
  3. Anal sex.

buggery frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word buggery occurs in english on average 0.9 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.

words that rhyme with buggery

skulduggery

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