Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

window-washer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables: win-dow-wash-er
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of window washer.

Example Sentences

"Yesterday morning a window-washer, employed at the Tremont House, lost his footing and fell from a second-story window on Dearborn street to the sidewalk."
"Two window-washers died Oct. 23 after a 10-metre fall when the equipment carrying them, commonly known as a cherrypicker, tipped."
"She participated in some memorable feature segments, including by joining some window-washers 20 stories up and by riding on the shoulders of Meadowlark Lemon, the Harlem Globetrotter, to dunk a basketball."

Inflected Forms

window-washers (plural)

Questions

What does window-washer mean?: Alternative form of window washer.

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