Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

interborough

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.65 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-bor-ough
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between boroughs.

Example Sentences

"There are also 14 miles of approach roads and a giant traffic junction that provides access to Randalls Island and tries to sort out the various strands of interborough travel."

Etymology

From inter- + borough.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: inter

Questions

What does interborough mean?: Between boroughs.
Where does interborough come from?: From inter- + borough.

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