Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

missileman

/ˈmɪs(ə)l ˌmæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mis-sile-man
IPA
/ˈmɪs(ə)l ˌmæn/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the military responsible for missile launches.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From missile + -man.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɪs(ə)l ˌmæn/
  • British English: /ˈmɪsaɪl ˌmæn/

Inflected Forms

missilemen (plural)

Phrases

steely-eyed missile man

Frequently Paired Words

steely-eyed missile man

Questions

How do you pronounce missileman?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɪs(ə)l ˌmæn/.
What does missileman mean?
A member of the military responsible for missile launches.
Where does missileman come from?
From missile + -man.

How to pronounce missileman

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