Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

footwoman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: foot-wom-an
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female servant equivalent to a footman.

noun

A female foot soldier; a female infantryman.

Etymology

From foot + woman.

Word Breakdown

Root: *ped-

Inflected Forms

footwomen (plural)

Questions

What does footwoman mean?: A female servant equivalent to a footman.
Where does footwoman come from?: From foot + woman.

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