Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blindman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables: blind-man
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man who is blind.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"There crouched a Blindman by the wall A-shivering in a ragged shawl, Who gave a hopeless parrot screech And felt the wall with halting reach."

Etymology

From blind + man.

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

blindmen (plural)

Phrases

blindman's buff blindman's holiday

Questions

What does blindman mean?: A man who is blind.
Where does blindman come from?: From blind + man.

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