Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

copygirl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: copy-girl
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female copy editor.

Example Sentences

"One settled for a copygirl's job at $60 a week on a New York City daily. After two years she was still a copygirl with no promise or assurance of advancement."

Etymology

From copy + girl.

Inflected Forms

copygirls (plural) copy girl (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

copy boy

Questions

What does copygirl mean?: A female copy editor.
Where does copygirl come from?: From copy + girl.

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