Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

watchmanly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
watch-man-ly
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From watchman + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more watchmanly (comparative) most watchmanly (superlative)

Questions

What does watchmanly mean?
Befitting a watchman.
Where does watchmanly come from?
From watchman + -ly.

How to pronounce watchmanly

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