miranda
/mɪˈɹændə/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.84 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
Countable; Uncountable
name
A suburb of Sydney in the Sutherland council area, New South Wales, Australia.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Admir'd Miranda! Indeed, the top of admiration; worth What's dearest in the world!"
- "Miranda Guzman alleges that the state’s vaccine mandate violates a 2023 West Virginia law that stipulates the government would not be able to “substantially burden” someone’s constitutional right to freedom of religion unless doing so “is essential to further a compelling governmental interest.”"
- "When Red Dwarf had stopped for supplies at Miranda, he'd spent the last afternoon of his three-day ship leave and all his wages buying the smallest, healthiest animal with the best pedigree he could find."
- "A patchwork of cratered terrain and younger, complex formations, Miranda may have been repeatedly shattered by collisions and reassembled by gravity."
- "Has the suspect been Mirandaed?"
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: *(s)mey-, -