bonesetter

1. 1.

   someone (not necessarily a licensed physician) who sets broken bones

   Broaderhealth professional

Other forms of bonesetter

plural

bonesetters·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bonesetter

What does bonesetter mean?

bonesetter means "someone (not necessarily a licensed physician) who sets broken bones".

How many syllables are in bonesetter?

bonesetter has 4 syllables and divides as bo-ne-set-ter under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.