Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

almswoman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
almswom-an
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman who depends on the receipt of alms; a female beggar.

Archaic

Etymology

From alms + woman.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does almswoman mean?
A woman who depends on the receipt of alms; a female beggar.
Where does almswoman come from?
From alms + woman.

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