Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boxman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
box-man
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various types of worker who use or look after boxes.

noun

A safecracker.

Slang

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Etymology

From box + -man.

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Questions

What does boxman mean?
A casino employee who supervises the craps table.
Where does boxman come from?
From box + -man.

How to pronounce boxman

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