merman

Questions about merman

What does merman mean?

merman means "United States singer who appeared in several musical comedies (1909-1984)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in merman?

merman has 2 syllables: mer-man. The stress falls on "mer". In IPA it is /ˈmɝˌmæn/.

What is another word for merman?

Close synonyms include Ethel Merman. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is merman a common word?

merman is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with merman?

35 words rhyme with merman. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.