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canterbury-bankstown

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.61 in modern English

Syllables
can-ter-bury-bankstown
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A local government area in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; in full, the City of Canterbury-Bankstown.

name

A region of Sydney, New South Wales.

name

the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

Etymology

The city was formed in 2016 on the merger of cities of Canterbury and Bankstown.

Questions

What does canterbury-bankstown mean?
A local government area in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; in full, the City of Canterbury-Bankstown.
Where does canterbury-bankstown come from?
The city was formed in 2016 on the merger of cities of Canterbury and Bankstown.

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