Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ladderman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lad-der-man
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A casino employee who supervises the baccarat table from a tall chair, watching for cheating etc.

Example Sentences

"Back in his office, Tony Spivak received a call from the ladderman at the casino where Peggy had won so heavily at baccarat."

Etymology

From ladder + -man.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: ladder

Inflected Forms

laddermen (plural)

Questions

What does ladderman mean?: A casino employee who supervises the baccarat table from a tall chair, watching for cheating etc.
Where does ladderman come from?: From ladder + -man.

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