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oasisamerica

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oa-sisamer-i-ca
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A broad cultural area of pre-Columbian southwestern North America, between Utah and Chihuahua, and bordering the Gulf of California, on the Mexican mainland.

Etymology

From oasis + America. Coined by German-Mexican anthropologist Paul Kirchhoff in 1954.

Frequently Paired Words

Aridoamerica Mesoamerica

Questions

What does oasisamerica mean?
A broad cultural area of pre-Columbian southwestern North America, between Utah and Chihuahua, and bordering the Gulf of California, on the Mexican mainland.
Where does oasisamerica come from?
From oasis + America. Coined by German-Mexican anthropologist Paul Kirchhoff in 1954.

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