Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

u. s. a.

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.04 in modern English

Syllables: u. s. a.
IPA

3

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of USA.

Example Sentences

"I’ve broken my fast with the grave and gay, / With hoi polloi and with the élite; / I’ve been all over the U. S. A. / From Dorchester Crossing to Kearney Street."

Questions

What does u. s. a. mean?: Alternative form of USA.

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