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lake of wada

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

Syllables
lake of wa-da
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of three disjoint connected open sets of the plane or open unit square with the counterintuitive property that they all have the same boundary.

Etymology

Calque of Japanese 和田の湖. Introduced by Kunizo Yoneyama (in 1917), who credited the discovery to Takeo Wada.

Inflected Forms

lakes of Wada (plural)

Phrases

Wada basin Wada property

Frequently Paired Words

Wada basin Wada property

Questions

What does lake of wada mean?
Any of three disjoint connected open sets of the plane or open unit square with the counterintuitive property that they all have the same boundary.
Where does lake of wada come from?
Calque of Japanese 和田の湖. Introduced by Kunizo Yoneyama (in 1917), who credited the discovery to Takeo Wada.

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