How do you pronounce "maggots"?

In American English: /ˈmægəts/ (MAG-uhts). In British English: /mˈaɡəts/ (M). In Canadian English: /ˈmægəts/ (MAG-uhts). In Australian English: /mˈaɡəts/ (M).

Is "maggots" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmægəts/ (MAG-uhts), while in British English it's /mˈaɡəts/ (M).

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maggots

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/ˈmægəts/

MAG-uhts

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mægmag·ətsgots

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