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ellsworth land

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
ellsworth -land
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A portion of the Antarctic continent bounded on the west by Marie Byrd Land, on the north by the Bellingshausen Sea, on the northeast by the base of the Antarctic Peninsula, and on the east by the western margin of the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf.

Etymology

Named in 1962 after American explorer Lincoln Ellsworth, who traversed the area by airplane in 1935.

Phrases

Ellsworth Mountains

Frequently Paired Words

Ellsworth Mountains

Questions

What does ellsworth land mean?
A portion of the Antarctic continent bounded on the west by Marie Byrd Land, on the north by the Bellingshausen Sea, on the northeast by the base of the Antarctic Peninsula, and on the east by the western margin of the Filchner–Ronne Ice Shelf.
Where does ellsworth land come from?
Named in 1962 after American explorer Lincoln Ellsworth, who traversed the area by airplane in 1935.

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