Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wool bay

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables: wool bay
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and bay in Yorke Peninsula council area, South Australia.

Etymology

The bay was named for the old practice of rolling bales of wool down the cliffs to ships moored at the jetty. The town was originally named Pickering, but was renamed after the bay by 1940.

Questions

What does wool bay mean?: A town and bay in Yorke Peninsula council area, South Australia.
Where does wool bay come from?: The bay was named for the old practice of rolling bales of wool down the cliffs to ships moored at the jetty. The town was originally named Pickering, but was renamed after the bay by 1940.

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