Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

five sisters

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: five -sis-ters
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The five American oil companies, Standard Oil of California, Standard Oil of New Jersey, Standard Oil of New York, Texaco, and Gulf Oil, which were the first to obtain oil concessions in the Middle East.

Frequently Paired Words

Seven Sisters

Questions

What does five sisters mean?: The five American oil companies, Standard Oil of California, Standard Oil of New Jersey, Standard Oil of New York, Texaco, and Gulf Oil, which were the first to obtain oil concessions in the Middle East.

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