Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

government man

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.38 in modern English

Syllables
gov-ern-men-t -man
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A representative of the government.

noun

A supporter of the government.

noun

A convict.

Australian usage; Obsolete

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

government men (plural)

Synonyms

g-man

Questions

What does government man mean?
A representative of the government.

How to pronounce government man

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