Muleteer

Definition: Muleteer

Muleteer

Noun

1. A worker who drives mules.

Date "muleteer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Etymology: Muleteer \Mu`le*teer"\, noun. [French expression muletier, from mulet mule, diminutive from Latin mulus.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Muleteer

Synonyms: mule driver (n), mule skinner (n), skinner (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Director	Driver, whip, Jehu, charioteer; coachman, carman, cabman; postilion, vetturino, muleteer, arriero, teamster; whipper in.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Title
Books	The treasure of the muleteer, and other Spanish tales (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Muleteer" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Muleteer" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	3	202,518

Language		Translations for "muleteer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		mushkar. (various references)

Arabic		‏البغال سائقها. (various references)

Bulgarian		мулетар, магаретар. (various references)

Czech		pohánìè (impeller). (various references)

Dutch		muildierdrĳver, muildierdrýver. (various references)

Esperanto		mulpelisto. (various references)

Finnish		muulinajaja. (various references)

French		muletier. (various references)

German		maultiertreiber (mule skinner). (various references)

Greek		ημιονηλάτησ. (various references)

Hebrew		� �"�' פר�"ות. (various references)

Hungarian		öszvérhajcsár (skinner). (various references)

Italian		mulattiere. (various references)

Manx		assylagh (asinine, mulish). (various references)

Pig Latin		uleteermay

Portuguese		muleteiro, arrieiro de muares. (various references)

Romanian		catârgiu. (various references)

Russian		погонщик мулов. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		mazgar (skinner). (various references)

Spanish		muletero, arriero. (various references)

Swedish		mulåsnedrivare. (various references)

Thai		คนขับล่อ. (various references)

Turkish		katırcı (mule skinner). (various references)

Ukrainian		погонич мулів. (various references)

Vietnamese		người dắt la. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "muleteer": muleteers. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Muleteer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Maceeter, Malletier, molesterer, Molette, mulate, muledeer, Mulekewe, Muleta, muletier, mullertii, multure. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-e-l-m-r-t-u"
	-2 letters: emeute, meeter, melter, relume, remeet, remelt, teemer.
	-3 letters: elute, emeer, lemur, melee, merle, meter, metre, muter, relet, remet, retem.
	-4 letters: emeu, leer, leet, lure, lute, meet, melt, mere, merl, mete, mule, mure, mute, reel, rete, rule, teel, teem, tele, term, tree, true, tule.
	-5 letters: eel, elm, eme, emu, ere, lee, let, leu, lum, mel.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-e-l-m-r-t-u"
	+1 letter: muleteers.
	+4 letters: supplementer, telecommuter, tellurometer.
	+5 letters: beleaguerment, demultiplexer, hermeneutical, supplementers, telecommuters, tellurometers, venturesomely.
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