british and irish isles
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
the British Isles.
Example Sentences
- "The British and Irish Isles are swinging and peaceful, pretentious and friendly, Dickensian gloomy and Carneby fresh, and so much more. There is a bit of everything — except too much sun or tastily-prepared foods. But, of course, it wouldn't be authentic without fog or greasy eggs."
- "To understand how a customary tenure developed across the entire province of Ulster, it is necessary to view the development of a capitalist private property system from the broader perspective of the relationship between the capitalist core and its various peripheries in the British and Irish Isles."
- "From the early seventeenth century, when sustained migrations began a process of re-peopling in the emerging colonies of settlement, emigrants from the British and Irish Isles outnumbered those from any other European nation."