Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bosher

/bˈɑʃɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
bosh-er
IPA
/bˈɑʃɚ/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as an occupation.

Etymology

Metonymic occupational surname from Middle English bossher, bussher (“wood seller”), itself from Old French boschier, buschier (“wood seller”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: bossher, boschier

Inflected Forms

Boshers (plural) Boshers (alternative)

Rhymes With

washer

Questions

How do you pronounce bosher?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɑʃɚ/.
What does bosher mean?
A surname originating as an occupation.
Where does bosher come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce bosher

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