Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noosa heads

/ˈnuːsə ˈhedz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
noosa -heads
IPA
/ˈnuːsə ˈhedz/
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A coastal town and suburb, one of the three major centres of the Shire of Noosa, on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, bounded in part by the Noosa River and the headlands of the Noosa National Park.

Etymology

From a Pama-Nyungan language term noosa ("shade, shadows") + the English term heads (“headlands”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈnuːsə ˈhedz/
  • British English: /ˈnuːsə ˈhɛdz/

Phrases

Noosa Junction

Frequently Paired Words

Noosaville Noosa Junction

Questions

How do you pronounce noosa heads?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnuːsə ˈhedz/.
What does noosa heads mean?
A coastal town and suburb, one of the three major centres of the Shire of Noosa, on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia, bounded in part by the Noosa River and the headlands of the Noosa National Park.
Where does noosa heads come from?
From a Pama-Nyungan language term noosa ("shade, shadows") + the English term heads (“headlands”).

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