knifeman
noun
knifeman is spelled K-N-I-F-E-M-A-N: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 161,690th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, knifeman means “A man who uses a knife as a weapon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of knifeman is knifemen.
How many letters and syllables are in knifeman?
| Letters | 8: K-N-I-F-E-M-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 28 million words; the 161,690th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is knifeman?
Knifeman appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 161,690th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of knifeman
- knifemen plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does knifeman mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A man who uses a knife as a weapon.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does knifeman come from?
From knife + -man.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).