how to pronounce porgy

/ˈpɔːɹɡiː/

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porgy is pronounced in two syllables

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ɔː

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iː

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meanings of porgy

noun:

In particular, the scup (paugie, Stenotomus chrysops).
Any of several fish of the family Sparidae; the sea bream.

porgy frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word porgy occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics porgy can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that porgy can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;