Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moscow-on-thames

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables: moscow-on-thames
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The city of London, seen as a haven for Russian exiles and oligarchs.

Derogatory; Humorous

Example Sentences

"Over the past 20 years so called Moscow-on-Thames has become home to an estimated 150,000 Russians."

Etymology

An allusion to various English towns called (name)-on-Thames and Moscow.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Londongrad

Questions

What does moscow-on-thames mean?: The city of London, seen as a haven for Russian exiles and oligarchs.
Where does moscow-on-thames come from?: An allusion to various English towns called (name)-on-Thames and Moscow.

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