01 Word definition

perigee

7 letters · 4 vowels · 3 consonants

Is PERIGEE a word?

Yes. PERIGEE is a 7-letter noun. periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PERIGEE?

P-E-R-I-G-E-E

PERIGEE contains 7 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PERIGEE spelled?

P1E2R3I4G5E6E7
Starts withPERFirst 3 letters
Ends withGEELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 3Vowels / consonants

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About PERIGEE.

How do you spell PERIGEE?

PERIGEE is spelled P-E-R-I-G-E-E. It contains 7 letters.