Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

greenkeeper

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
green-keep-er
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An employee responsible for the maintenance of a golf course.

Etymology

From green + keeper.

Inflected Forms

greenkeepers (plural) greenskeeper (alternative) green keeper (alternative)

Phrases

putting green

Frequently Paired Words

greenkeeping groundskeeper groundskeeping putting green

Questions

What does greenkeeper mean?
An employee responsible for the maintenance of a golf course.
Where does greenkeeper come from?
From green + keeper.

How to pronounce greenkeeper

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