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geohash

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
geo-hash
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alphanumeric encoding of latitude and longitude, based on recursive division of the Earth into smaller and smaller regions.

verb

To encode (a geographic location) in this form.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From geo- + hash.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

geohashes (plural) geohashes (present, singular) geohashing (participle, present) geohashed (participle, past) geohashed (past)

Questions

What does geohash mean?
An alphanumeric encoding of latitude and longitude, based on recursive division of the Earth into smaller and smaller regions.
Where does geohash come from?
From geo- + hash.

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