Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cowherdess

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cowherdess
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female cowherd.

Etymology

From cowherd + -ess.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does cowherdess mean?
A female cowherd.
Where does cowherdess come from?
From cowherd + -ess.

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