Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sallee-man

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
sallee--man
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Moorish pirate.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does sallee-man mean?
A Moorish pirate.

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