Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roper gulf

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.05 in modern English

Syllables: rop-er gulf
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A local government area in the north-east of the Northern Territory, Australia; in full, Roper Gulf Region.

Etymology

Gulf may refer to the Gulf of Carpentaria. Roper is apparently from the Roper River, named after John Roper.

Questions

What does roper gulf mean?: A local government area in the north-east of the Northern Territory, Australia; in full, Roper Gulf Region.
Where does roper gulf come from?: Gulf may refer to the Gulf of Carpentaria. Roper is apparently from the Roper River, named after John Roper.

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