Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

land ahoy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
land a-hoy
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Shouted by the ship's watch to inform the crew that land has been spotted.

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What does land ahoy mean?
Shouted by the ship's watch to inform the crew that land has been spotted.

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