Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keymaker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables: key-mak-er
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who makes keys.

Etymology

From Middle English kay maker, equivalent to key + maker.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: kay maker

Inflected Forms

keymakers (plural) key-maker (alternative) key maker (alternative)

Questions

What does keymaker mean?: One who makes keys.
Where does keymaker come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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