goodman
/ˈɡʊd.mən/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.62 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname.
name
A male given name transferred from the surname.
name
A place in the United States:
name
A place in the United States:
name
A place in the United States:
name
A place in the United States:
Example Sentences
- "Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves. For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey."
- "‘The gudeman,—he's done with t' paper, and you'll keep it for good and all.’"
- "The centre of the kitchen was the well-caumed fireside, the saut girnel in the jambs, the goodman's seat between the lowe and the candle, and pussy bawdrons not far from the warmth of the ace."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: godeman