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tomahawk settler

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables
tom-a-hawk set-tler
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An early settler in the American frontier during the mid-to-late 18th century who established informal claims to land through a practice by marking trees by girdling them or blazing their names or initials on the bark.

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

tomahawk settlers (plural)

Phrases

tomahawk improvement

Frequently Paired Words

tomahawk improvement

Questions

What does tomahawk settler mean?
An early settler in the American frontier during the mid-to-late 18th century who established informal claims to land through a practice by marking trees by girdling them or blazing their names or initials on the bark.

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