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tom-turd

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
tom--turd
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person employed to empty privies.

Obsolete; Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

Tom-turds (plural)

Questions

What does tom-turd mean?
A person employed to empty privies.

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