Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sugarman

/ʃˈʊɡɚmən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
sug-ar-man
IPA
/ʃˈʊɡɚmən/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A worker in sugar production.

name

A surname.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor. Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor. Old Italian zuccherobor. Old French çucrebor. Middle English sugre English sugar Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man Middle English -man English -man English sugarman From sugar + -man.

Inflected Forms

sugarmen (plural) Sugarmans (plural)

Phrases

Sugarman brachydactyly Sugarman syndrome

Questions

How do you pronounce sugarman?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈʊɡɚmən/.
What does sugarman mean?
A worker in sugar production.
Where does sugarman come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor. Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor. Old Italian zuccherobor. Old French çucrebor. Middle English sugre English sugar Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man Middle English -man English -man English sugarman From sugar + -man.

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