Synonyms for shaveling
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Someone with all or part of their head shaved, notably a tonsured clergyman; a priest or monk.
Forms
- Plural
- shavelings → striplings…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| shaveling | steady | |
| stripling | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- stripling2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stripling2 = 2 syllables).