Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crossroads of america

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English

Syllables
cross-road-s of amer-i-ca
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Indianapolis.

American usage; Informal

name

Indiana.

American usage; Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Usage

Questions

What does crossroads of america mean?
Indianapolis.
Where does crossroads of america come from?
Named for being the end point of several railroad lines and roughly centrally located in the United States. Coined by the National Geographic Society prior to 1925.

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