Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fort mcmurray

/ˈfɔɹt mɪkˈmʌɹi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

Syllables: fort m-c-mur-ray
IPA: /ˈfɔɹt mɪkˈmʌɹi/

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A hamlet and former city in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada, disincorporated in 1995 when it amalgamated into the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.

Etymology

After Hudson's Bay Company factor William McMurray.

Rhymes With

worry murray hurry curry bury surrey flurry moray slurry surry scurry murrey

Questions

How do you pronounce fort mcmurray?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɔɹt mɪkˈmʌɹi/.
What does fort mcmurray mean?: A hamlet and former city in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada, disincorporated in 1995 when it amalgamated into the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo.
Where does fort mcmurray come from?: After Hudson's Bay Company factor William McMurray.

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