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piggin

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɪɡɪn/Sorted ggiinpStarts with PEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A small wooden pail or scoop with a side handle.

Word origin

From Middle English pygyn, from pig (“container for wine”), possibly so named from being made of pigskin. Compare Scottish Gaelic pigean, diminutive of pigeadh, pige (“an earthen jar, pitcher, or pot”), Irish pigín, Welsh picyn.

Used in a sentence

  • At length a little negro girl appeared, walking straight as an arrow, with a piggin full of water on her head.

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