Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reedman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: reed-man
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Someone who plays a reed instrument.

name

Example Sentences

"In Chicago he'll hook up with reedman Douglas Ewart, bassist Yosef ben Israel, and drummer Hamid Drake, and you can bet it won't be boring."

Etymology

From reed + -man.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: reed

Inflected Forms

reedmen (plural)

Questions

What does reedman mean?: Someone who plays a reed instrument.
Where does reedman come from?: From reed + -man.

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