Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

churchmaster

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: church-mas-ter
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A churchwarden.

British usage; Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English chirche maister, equivalent to church + master. Piecewise doublet of kyrkmaster.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: chirche maister

Usage

British usage
Obsolete

Inflected Forms

churchmasters (plural)

Questions

What does churchmaster mean?: A churchwarden.
Where does churchmaster come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce churchmaster

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