Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gold coast

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.69 in modern English

Syllables
gold -coast
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A region of West Africa on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Volta River, now comprising the coast of Ghana.

name

A region of West Africa on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Volta River, now comprising the coast of Ghana.

name

A region of West Africa on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Volta River, now comprising the coast of Ghana.

name

A region of West Africa on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Volta River, now comprising the coast of Ghana.

name

A region of West Africa on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Volta River, now comprising the coast of Ghana.

name

A region of West Africa on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean west of the Volta River, now comprising the coast of Ghana.

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What does gold coast mean?
A city and local government area in southeastern Queensland, Australia.
Where does gold coast come from?
In reference to West Africa, a calque of Portuguese Costa do Ouro, named for the export of gold from Ghana's Ashanti Region. In reference to Australia, originally an informal modification of the region's former name South Coast (from its location relative to Brisbane) owing to its relatively high prices during the 1940s and 1950s.

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