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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

footguard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
foot-guard
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A soldier who goes on foot, without a horse.

noun

A device to prevent injury to a person's feet.

Etymology

From foot + guard.

Inflected Forms

footguards (plural)

Phrases

1st Regiment of Footguards

Frequently Paired Words

1st Regiment of Footguards

Questions

What does footguard mean?
A soldier who goes on foot, without a horse.
Where does footguard come from?
From foot + guard.

How to pronounce footguard

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