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ag

/ˈæɡ/noun, interjection

ag is spelled A-G: 2 letters and one syllable. It appears 8.9 times per million words in written English, the 7,672nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ag means “Clipping of agriculture” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ag is ags.

How many letters and syllables are in ag?

Letters2: A-G
Syllables1
In writing8.9 times per million words; the 7,672nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is ag?

Ag appears 8.9 times per million words in written English, the 7,672nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce ag?

  • /ˈæɡ/
  • [ˈæɡ]
  • /ˈeɪ̯ɡ/

As an interjection (“Expressing annoyance, remorse, surprise, etc.: oh, ah”): /ˈax/, [ˈax].

Ag has one syllable.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-ag.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of ag

  • ags plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does ag mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Clipping of agriculture.

    He got his degree from the state ag college.

  2. 2

    Clipping of aggregate (“small rocks mixed into concrete”).

    The mix should include a good selection of large, medium, and small ag.

  3. 3

    Alternative letter-case form of AG (“aggressive (butch)”).

interjection

  1. 1

    Expressing annoyance, remorse, surprise, etc.: oh, ah.

noun

as AG
  1. 1

    Initialism of Attorney General.

  2. 2

    Initialism of Auditor General.

  3. 3

    Abbreviation of agricultural aviation.

  4. 4

    USAn aggressive (a butch woman, especially a Black butch woman); an aggressive girl.

noun

as Ag
  1. 1

    Abbreviation of August.

  2. 2

    Clipping of agriculture.

  3. 3

    Symbol for antigen.

    Ag receptor

  4. 4

    Abbreviation of Aung.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does ag come from?

Clipping of agriculture or agricultural.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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