Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dodge city

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables: dodge c-i-ty
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the county seat of Ford County, Kansas, United States.

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A town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States.

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Example Sentences

"We were caught in the crossfire of two local gangs. Talk about Dodge City!"

Etymology

In Kansas, named after Fort Dodge, which was named after Grenville M. Dodge.

Questions

What does dodge city mean?: A city, the county seat of Ford County, Kansas, United States.
Where does dodge city come from?: In Kansas, named after Fort Dodge, which was named after Grenville M. Dodge.

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