Synonyms for frontiersman
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A person who lives on the borders of a country, or in a wild and undeveloped area on the fringes of civilization.
Related words
- Other spellings
- frontierman
Forms
- Plural
- frontiersmen → backwoodsmen, borderers…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| frontiersman | falling | |
| backwoodsman | steady | |
| borderer | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- borderer
- 12 letters
- backwoodsman3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (backwoodsman3 = 3 syllables).