Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

broken hill

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.55 in modern English

Syllables: bro-ken hill
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mining city in far western New South Wales, Australia.

name

A local government area in New South Wales, Australia; in full, City of Broken Hill.

name

Former name of Kabwe, Zambia, renamed in 1966.

Derived Forms

brokenhillite

Phrases

Kabwe 1

Frequently Paired Words

Kabwe 1

Questions

What does broken hill mean?: A mining city in far western New South Wales, Australia.

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