Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

watchmanship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
watch-man-ship
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or business of a watchman.

Uncountable

Etymology

From watchman + -ship.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does watchmanship mean?
The state or business of a watchman.
Where does watchmanship come from?
From watchman + -ship.

How to pronounce watchmanship

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