Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hartlepool monkey

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
hartle-pool -mon-key
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A monkey, the only survivor of a French ship that foundered near Hartlepool during the Napoleonic Wars, that was supposedly tried and hanged as a spy.

Inflected Forms

the Hartlepool monkey (canonical)

Questions

What does hartlepool monkey mean?
A monkey, the only survivor of a French ship that foundered near Hartlepool during the Napoleonic Wars, that was supposedly tried and hanged as a spy.

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