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jost van dyke

/ˈjoʊst væn ˈdaɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
jost -van dyke
IPA
/ˈjoʊst væn ˈdaɪk/
29
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An island of the British Virgin Islands.

Etymology

Likely named after Dutch privateer Joost van Dyk.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Phrases

Little Jost van Dyke

Rhymes With

like mike strike unlike bike alike spike hike dog spike dislike rail spike mic

Questions

How do you pronounce jost van dyke?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈjoʊst væn ˈdaɪk/.
What does jost van dyke mean?
An island of the British Virgin Islands.
Where does jost van dyke come from?
It is traced to Dutch.

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