Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foremanship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fore-man-ship
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The position of a foreman.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English foreman Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English foremanship From foreman + -ship.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does foremanship mean?
The position of a foreman.
Where does foremanship come from?
Etymology tree English foreman Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English foremanship From foreman + -ship.

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