Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whipmanship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: whip-man-ship
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The skill or art of using a whip.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It is absurd in any sojourner at the Cape priding himself upon his whipmanship, for every countryman can fan along six or eight horses with as much nicety as a mail-coachman his favourite team: […]"

Etymology

From whipman + -ship.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: whipman

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does whipmanship mean?: The skill or art of using a whip.
Where does whipmanship come from?: From whipman + -ship.

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