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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saltman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
salt-man
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

English occupational surname, from salt + man. See also Salter. This has parallels and adaptions from other surnames such as Jewish and German Salzmann, Jewish Saltsman.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Saltmans (plural)

Questions

What does saltman mean?
A surname.
Where does saltman come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce saltman

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