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oak brook

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
oak brook
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in DuPage County and Cook County, Illinois, United States.

Etymology

Named after a brook in the area with oaks along its banks. More on the name's history in Wikipedia at Oak Brook, Illinois § History.

Phrases

Oak Bay Oak Bluffs Oak Grove oak tree

Frequently Paired Words

Oak Bay Oak Bluffs Oak Grove oak tree Oak Forest

Questions

What does oak brook mean?
A city in DuPage County and Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Where does oak brook come from?
Named after a brook in the area with oaks along its banks. More on the name's history in Wikipedia at Oak Brook, Illinois § History.

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