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Sacagawea

/ˌsækəd͡ʒəˈwi.ə/noun

Sacagawea is spelled S-A-C-A-G-A-W-E-A: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 113,022nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Sacagawea means “A gold-colored dollar coin with an image of the girl Sacagawea on the obverse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Sacagawea is Sacagaweas.

How many letters and syllables are in Sacagawea?

Letters9: S-A-C-A-G-A-W-E-A
In writingabout once in every 14 million words; the 113,022nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is Sacagawea?

Sacagawea appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 113,022nd 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 Sacagawea?

  • US /ˌsækəd͡ʒəˈwi.ə/

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

What rhymes with Sacagawea?

The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as Sacagawea from its last stressed vowel (/iə/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of Sacagawea

  • Sacagaweas plural
  • Sakakawea
  • Sacajawea
  • Sacajewea

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

What does Sacagawea mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    USA gold-colored dollar coin with an image of the girl Sacagawea on the obverse.

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

Where does Sacagawea come from?

Borrowed from Hidatsa Cagáàgawia, from cagáàga (“bird”) + míà (“woman”).

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

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