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fort wright

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
fort wright
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States.

Etymology

The area that is now Fort Wright was the site of one of the American Civil War fortifications built for the defense of Cincinnati. The city, incorporated in 1941, was named for Major General Horatio Gouverneur Wright, a Union Army engineer.

Questions

What does fort wright mean?
A city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States.
Where does fort wright come from?
The area that is now Fort Wright was the site of one of the American Civil War fortifications built for the defense of Cincinnati. The city, incorporated in 1941, was named for Major General Horatio Gouverneur Wright, a Union Army engineer.

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