Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wharfman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wharf-man
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man who works on a wharf.

Etymology

From wharf + -man.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does wharfman mean?
A man who works on a wharf.
Where does wharfman come from?
From wharf + -man.

How to pronounce wharfman

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