Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inchman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
inch-man
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several species of large, aggressive ants of the genus Myrmecia, mainly endemic to Australia.

Australian usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From inch (“unit of length”) + man (“soldier”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

inchmen (plural) inch-man (alternative)

Synonyms

bull ant bulldog ant inch ant jack jumper jumper ant sergeant ant

Questions

What does inchman mean?
Any of several species of large, aggressive ants of the genus Myrmecia, mainly endemic to Australia.
Where does inchman come from?
From inch (“unit of length”) + man (“soldier”).

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