Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

valveman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
valve-man
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man employed to operate a valve in pumping water.

Etymology

From valve + -man.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

valvemen (plural)

Questions

What does valveman mean?
A man employed to operate a valve in pumping water.
Where does valveman come from?
From valve + -man.

How to pronounce valveman

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