Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shipboy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ship-boy
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of cabin boy (“a male attendant on a ship”).

Etymology

From ship + boy.

Inflected Forms

shipboys (plural)

Synonyms

cabin boy

Questions

What does shipboy mean?
Synonym of cabin boy (“a male attendant on a ship”).
Where does shipboy come from?
From ship + boy.

How to pronounce shipboy

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