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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quayman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quay-man
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man who works on a quay.

Etymology

From quay + -man.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

quaymen (plural)

Questions

What does quayman mean?
A man who works on a quay.
Where does quayman come from?
From quay + -man.

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