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belize river

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
be-lize riv-er
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A major river of Belize, formed from the confluence of the Mopan and Macal rivers and emptying into the Caribbean Sea just north of Belize City.

Etymology

From Mopan Maya beliz (“muddy water(s)”), via Spanish.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

the Belize River (canonical)

Questions

What does belize river mean?
A major river of Belize, formed from the confluence of the Mopan and Macal rivers and emptying into the Caribbean Sea just north of Belize City.
Where does belize river come from?
From Mopan Maya beliz (“muddy water(s)”), via Spanish.

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