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trudgeon

/ˈtɹʌd͡ʒən/

trudgeon noun: a toddler. Also the alternative form of trudgen.

Noun

trudgeon (plural trudgeons)

  1. (obsolete) A toddler.
    • I should like to pay Rockaway a visit this week, but I have allowed the little Major to take holiday and go to the country with his wife and little trudgeons, and must play merchant for a few days.1862, Pierre Munroe Irving, The Life and Letters of Washington Irving - Volume 1, page 308

Also used as

trudgeon is also the alternative form of trudgen.

trudgeon is also the alternative form of truncheon.

Forms of trudgeon

pluraltrudgeons

Phrases with trudgeon

Words that rhyme with trudgeon

Questions about trudgeon

What does trudgeon mean?
Trudgeon means a toddler.
What part of speech is trudgeon?
Trudgeon is a noun.
How do you pronounce trudgeon?
Trudgeon is pronounced /ˈtɹʌd͡ʒən/.
What is the plural of trudgeon?
The plural of trudgeon is trudgeons.

Words near trudgeon in the dictionary

  1. Trudgen stroke
  2. Trudgen strokes
  3. trudgened
  4. trudgening
  5. trudgens
  6. trudgeon
  7. trudgeon stroke
  8. trudgeons
  9. trudger
  10. trudgers
  11. trudges

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