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gilbert and ellice islands

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
gilbert and el-lice is-lands
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former British protectorate from 1892 to 1916 and colony from 1916 until 1976 in Oceania, part of the modern countries of Kiribati and Tuvalu.

Synonyms

Gilbert and Ellice

Questions

What does gilbert and ellice islands mean?
A former British protectorate from 1892 to 1916 and colony from 1916 until 1976 in Oceania, part of the modern countries of Kiribati and Tuvalu.

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