Definitions for raftsman

raftsman rafts·man

Spelling: [rafts-muh n, rahfts-]
IPA: /ˈræfts mən, ˈrɑfts-/

Raftsman is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 259 anagrams from letters in raftsman (aafmnrst).

Definitions for raftsman

noun

  1. a person who manages or is employed on a raft.

Origin of raftsman

First recorded in 1770-80; raft1 + 's1 + -man

Examples for raftsman

New thoughts and aims came into the mind of the raftsman's daughter.

She gave a graphic account of the whole interview to the raftsman as soon as he came in to tea.

He was elected, not because he was a raftsman, but because the Democrats of that day outnumbered the Whigs.

"Poor boy," said the raftsman, wiping a tear from his cheek, when his servant had concluded her relation.

Holding her hand, which was all the caress the presence of strangers would permit, Philip turned to the raftsman.

Even the raftsman, brave and powerful as he was, felt that uneasiness which springs from such a source.

Coming to Minnesota, he adopted the life of a raftsman, with all the irregularities that accompanied such a life.

The raftsman looked pityingly in the haggard face of the speaker—the face which a year ago was so bright and boyish.

It amounted to something being a raftsman on such a craft as that.

"We'll charter a steam-tug next time," growled the raftsman, looking about him on the various parcels.

Word Value for raftsman
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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