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ridgy

adjective

ridgy is spelled R-I-D-G-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, ridgy means “Rising in a ridge or ridges; having ridges” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in ridgy?

Letters5: R-I-D-G-Y
In writingabout once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd 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 ridgy?

Ridgy appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd 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).

Forms of ridgy

  • ridgier comparative
  • ridgiest superlative

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

What does ridgy mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Rising in a ridge or ridges; having ridges.

    The land around here is very ridgy, so we get too little sun between ridges and too much wind at the tops.

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

Where does ridgy come from?

From ridge + -y.

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

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