How to Pronounce Cordwainer

To pronounce "cordwainer", say CORDW-ain-er — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

CORDW-ain-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “cordwainer”

"cordwainer" has 3 syllables: cordw-ain-er.

What does cordwainer mean?

noun

  1. A shoemaker.
  2. A worker in cordwain.

Synonyms

shoemaker

Related words

shoemakercobblershoemendershoercoachmakerbootmakerwickerworkercraftworker

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cordwainer"?▾

"Cordwainer" has 3 syllables: cordw · ain · er.

What does "cordwainer" mean?▾

Cordwainer: A shoemaker.

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