Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fraughtage

/ˈfɹɔːtɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fraugh-tage
IPA: /ˈfɹɔːtɪd͡ʒ/

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Our fraughtage, sir, I have convey'd aboard; and I have bought the oil, the balsamum and aqua-vitae."
"c. 1610-1614, William Rowley (attributed), A New Wonder, a Woman Never Vexed our ships are so near return, as laden on the Downs with such a wealthy fraughtage."

Etymology

From fraught + -age.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: fraught

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce fraughtage?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɹɔːtɪd͡ʒ/.
What does fraughtage mean?: freight; cargo
Where does fraughtage come from?: From fraught + -age.

How to pronounce fraughtage

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