boatwright
/bˈoʊtɹˌaɪt/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A maker of boats, especially of traditional wooden construction.
name
A surname originating as an occupation.
Example Sentences
- "From the early fourteenth century onwards, the hospital employed a cook and his assistant, along with an assortment of hired hands, including a laundress, a palfreyman, a boatwright, a smith and a swineherd."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: botwright