Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ten-footer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables: ten--foot-er
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small backyard shoemaker's shop, typically having an area of 10 by 10 feet, built in the 18th or 19th century in New England.

American usage

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

ten-footers (plural)

Questions

What does ten-footer mean?: A small backyard shoemaker's shop, typically having an area of 10 by 10 feet, built in the 18th or 19th century in New England.

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