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three kings islands

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables
three- k-ings is-lands
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A group of thirteen uninhabited islands about 55 kilometres (34 mi) northwest of Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua, New Zealand, where the South Pacific Ocean and Tasman Sea converge, of which the largest is Great Island.

Etymology

Named in reference to the Magi, as the islands were discovered around the time of Epiphany.

Questions

What does three kings islands mean?
A group of thirteen uninhabited islands about 55 kilometres (34 mi) northwest of Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua, New Zealand, where the South Pacific Ocean and Tasman Sea converge, of which the largest is Great Island.
Where does three kings islands come from?
Named in reference to the Magi, as the islands were discovered around the time of Epiphany.

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