Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

israel proper

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables: is-rael prop-er
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The State of Israel, excluding territories captured during the Six-Day War or afterwards.

Example Sentences

"The vast majority of Palestinian detainees from the West Bank are incarcerated in prison facilities that are inside Israel proper."

Phrases

China proper

Frequently Paired Words

China proper

Questions

What does israel proper mean?: The State of Israel, excluding territories captured during the Six-Day War or afterwards.

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