Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

caboceer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cabo-ceer
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders.

Example Sentences

"The king received goods equal to the value of six slaves and his caboceers goods equal to two slaves."

Etymology

Related to Portuguese cabeça (“head”).

Inflected Forms

caboceers (plural)

Questions

What does caboceer mean?: A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders.
Where does caboceer come from?: Related to Portuguese cabeça (“head”).

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