how to pronounce footman

/ˈfʊtmən/

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meanings of footman

noun:

A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.
Especially, the common footman (Manulea lurideola).
A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.
A bar that connects the treadle of a spinning wheel to the wheel.
A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire.
A servant who runs in front of his master's carriage.
A moth of the family Arctiidae (or subfamily Arctiinae); -- so called from its livery-like colors.

name:

A surname.

footman frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word footman occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics footman can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that footman can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;

3) transport and travel;