butcherdom
/ˈbʊt͡ʃɚdəm/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Opossum certainly was not confined to the Negro diet. Most whites ate the animal and many sought them eagerly. Young ones could be fried, but the preferred method was roasting and serving with sweet potatoes. An ex-slave commented on their gastronomical worth: “but verily there is nothing in all butcherdom so delicious as a roasted ’possum.”"
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈbʊt͡ʃɚdəm/
- British English: /ˈbʊt͡ʃədəm/