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freedman

freed·man
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [freed-muh n]
    • /ˈfrid mən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [freed-muh n]
    • /ˈfrid mən/

Definitions of freedman word

  • noun plural freedman a man who has been freed from slavery. 1
  • noun freedman An emancipated slave. 1
  • noun freedman a man who has been freed from slavery 0
  • noun freedman a man legally freed from slavery or bondage 0

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Origin of freedman

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; freed + man1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Freedman

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

freedman popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

freedman usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with freedman

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