Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

odd-job man

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables: odd--job -man
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of handyman.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Over the last few years he had made a haphazard living skippering yachts for day-trippers or as an odd-job man in the quiet winter months."

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

odd-job men (plural)

Synonyms

handyman jack of all trades

Questions

What does odd-job man mean?: Synonym of handyman.

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