Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bogtrotter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bogtrot-ter
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who lives in boggy countryside; (derogatory) one of the lowest class of Irish.

noun

Someone who participates in bogtrotting.

Example Sentences

"“And — what ! indeed, must we leave talking about poor Mr. Philpot , and planning how to get him off, to attend to this Bogtrotter? ”"

Etymology

From bog + trotter.

Inflected Forms

bogtrotters (plural)

Questions

What does bogtrotter mean?: One who lives in boggy countryside; (derogatory) one of the lowest class of Irish.
Where does bogtrotter come from?: From bog + trotter.

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