weightman
/wˈaɪtmən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname.
noun
An athlete who competes in any of the field events that involve throwing a weight for distance (such as discus throw, hammer throw, and shot put).
Example Sentences
- "Because track is in every sense a sport for the individual, Templeton gives his attention to the individual weight[-]man, sprinter and hurdler rather than to the class competing in any certain event."