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woodcutter

/ˈwʊdˌkʌtɚ/noun

woodcutter is spelled W-O-O-D-C-U-T-T-E-R: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 82,325th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, woodcutter means “A person who cuts down trees, especially as an occupation; a lumberjack” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of woodcutter is woodcutters.

How many letters and syllables are in woodcutter?

Letters10: W-O-O-D-C-U-T-T-E-R
In writingabout once in every 8 million words; the 82,325th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 woodcutter?

Woodcutter appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 82,325th 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).

How do you pronounce woodcutter?

  • US /ˈwʊdˌkʌtɚ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-woodcutter.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of woodcutter

  • woodcutters plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does woodcutter mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A person who cuts down trees, especially as an occupation; a lumberjack.

  2. 2

    A person who cuts wood.

  3. 3

    A person who makes woodcuts.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Woodcutter in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

LanguageWords
Frenchbûcheron (person who cuts wood)
GermanHolzfäller, Holzhacker (person who cuts wood), Formschneider, Xylograph (person who makes woodcuts)

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 woodcutter come from?

From wood + cutter.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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