papermaker
noun
papermaker is spelled P-A-P-E-R-M-A-K-E-R: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, papermaker means “A person or company that makes paper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of papermaker is papermakers.
How many letters and syllables are in papermaker?
| Letters | 10: P-A-P-E-R-M-A-K-E-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 56 million words; the 234,209th 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 papermaker?
Papermaker appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th 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 papermaker
- papermakers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does papermaker mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A person or company that makes paper.
- 2
UKobsoleteslangA person who gathers rags to sell.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Papermaker in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a person that makes paper:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | papetier |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does papermaker come from?
From paper + maker.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).