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hodman

hod·man
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hod-muh n]
    • /ˈhɒd mən/
    • /ˈhɒd.mən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hod-muh n]
    • /ˈhɒd mən/

Definitions of hodman word

  • noun plural hodman hod carrier. 1
  • noun hodman A bricklayer's or mason's laborer who carries bricks, mortar, cement and the like in a hod. 1

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Origin of hodman

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; hod + man1

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Parts of speech for Hodman

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hodman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

hodman usage trend in Literature

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