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carchemish

/ˈkɑːɹkimɪʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
car-chem-ish
IPA
/ˈkɑːɹkimɪʃ/
22
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An ancient city on the Euphrates river in Mesopotamia, on the border between modern Turkey and Syria.

Questions

How do you pronounce carchemish?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑːɹkimɪʃ/.
What does carchemish mean?
An ancient city on the Euphrates river in Mesopotamia, on the border between modern Turkey and Syria.

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