To pronounce "bookman", say BOOKM-an — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"bookman" has 2 syllables: bookm-an. It rhymes with brookman and cookman, if that helps it stick.
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"Bookman" has 2 syllables: bookm · an.
Bookman: (Old English law) One who held bookland.
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