Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lake city

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.76 in modern English

Syllables: lake c-i-ty
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

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A number of places in the United States:

Example Sentences

"The new site, at the Baker Correctional Institution near Lake City in the northeast part of the state, will house more than 1,300 people, the governor and other state officials announced at an Aug. 14 news conference."

Etymology

Most places appear to get their names from the presence of lakes, but one or two are derived from the surname Lake.

Questions

What does lake city mean?: A number of places in the United States:
Where does lake city come from?: Most places appear to get their names from the presence of lakes, but one or two are derived from the surname Lake.

How to pronounce lake city

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