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doughman

/dˈoʊmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dough-man
IPA
/dˈoʊmən/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname originating as an occupation.

name

A surname from TUCHMANN, TOUGHMAN and/or DUCHMAN, at least in the United States.

noun

A man employed to make dough.

Etymology

Possibly an altered spelling of Dowman or an occupational surname for a baker, from dough + -man.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Doughmans (plural) doughmen (plural)

Rhymes With

roman abdomen bowman omen greco-roman showman yeoman stroman coman homan businesswomen loman

Questions

How do you pronounce doughman?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈoʊmən/.
What does doughman mean?
A surname originating as an occupation.
Where does doughman come from?
Possibly an altered spelling of Dowman or an occupational surname for a baker, from dough + -man.

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