Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tuskegee airman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables: tuskegee air-man
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of a group of African American military pilots who served during World War II.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Tuskegee Airman.

Etymology

These pilots trained at Moton Field Municipal Airport, the Tuskegee Army Air Field and were educated at Tuskegee University, located near Tuskegee, Alabama.

Inflected Forms

Tuskegee Airmen (plural)

Synonyms

Tuskegee

Questions

What does tuskegee airman mean?: One of a group of African American military pilots who served during World War II.
Where does tuskegee airman come from?: These pilots trained at Moton Field Municipal Airport, the Tuskegee Army Air Field and were educated at Tuskegee University, located near Tuskegee, Alabama.

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