Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lake of the woods county

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables
lake of the -wood-s -coun-ty
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Named after the Lake of the Woods on the Canada-US border.

Questions

What does lake of the woods county mean?
The northernmost of the 87 counties in Minnesota, United States. County seat: Baudette. The northernmost part of the county is an exclave (Northwest Angle) on the west side of the lake, accessible by land via Manitoba in Canada.
Where does lake of the woods county come from?
Named after the Lake of the Woods on the Canada-US border.

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