Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does raftsman mean?
A person who transports a raft of floating logs downstream to a sawmill; a rafter.
Where does raftsman come from?
From raft + -s- + -man.

How to pronounce raftsman

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “raftsman”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “raftsman”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “raftsman” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.