Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goadman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: goad-man
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person employed to goad an animal to keep it working, for example during ploughing.

Etymology

From goad + -man.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: goad

Inflected Forms

goadmen (plural) goadsman (alternative)

Questions

What does goadman mean?: A person employed to goad an animal to keep it working, for example during ploughing.
Where does goadman come from?: From goad + -man.

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