Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

victoria harbour

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables: vic-to-ri-a har-bour
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A harbour in Hong Kong separating Hong Kong Island in the south from the Kowloon Peninsula to the north.

Example Sentences

"Putting the viewing platform on the roof will provide a much better view of islands to the south of Hong Kong Island, in the opposite direction from Victoria Harbour, which the tower faces."
"Saturday’s march — the ninth weekend of sustained protests — deviated from a route authorized by police and went into the tourist-heavy shopping district of Tsim Sha Tsui in Kowloon, which looks onto Victoria Harbor."
"One of two giant rubber ducks anchored in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour as part of an art installation by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman deflated on Saturday, to the disappointment of residents coming to see them in scorching heat."
"Now on display at Hong Kong International Airport, the C919 will fly over the city’s Victoria Harbour on Saturday."

Etymology

Named after British monarch Queen Victoria.

Questions

What does victoria harbour mean?: A harbour in Hong Kong separating Hong Kong Island in the south from the Kowloon Peninsula to the north.
Where does victoria harbour come from?: Named after British monarch Queen Victoria.

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