Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

craneman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: crane-man
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crane operator.

noun

A boy employed to hoist the corves of coals on to the rolleys with the crane.

Etymology

From crane + -man.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: crane

Inflected Forms

cranemen (plural)

Questions

What does craneman mean?: A crane operator.
Where does craneman come from?: From crane + -man.

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