Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

great barrier reef

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.66 in modern English

Syllables
great bar-ri-er reef
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does great barrier reef mean?
A massive system of coral reefs, found in the Coral Sea off the coast of Australia.

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