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circassia

/səɹ.ˈkæ.si.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
cir-cas-sia
IPA
/səɹ.ˈkæ.si.ə/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountainous region in the Caucasus of Eurasia.

name

A former country in the Caucasus.

Etymology

From a Latinized version of the word Cherkess, which is of unknown origin. See Circassians.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /səɹ.ˈkæ.si.ə/

Frequently Paired Words

Circassian

Questions

How do you pronounce circassia?
The recorded pronunciation is /səɹ.ˈkæ.si.ə/.
What does circassia mean?
A mountainous region in the Caucasus of Eurasia.
Where does circassia come from?
From a Latinized version of the word Cherkess, which is of unknown origin. See Circassians.

How to pronounce circassia

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