Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oncostman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
on-cost-man
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any workman who was paid a daily rate.

Etymology

From oncost + -man.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does oncostman mean?
Any workman who was paid a daily rate.
Where does oncostman come from?
From oncost + -man.

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