Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

green river ordinance

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.57 in modern English

Syllables
green river or-di-nance
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Named for the city of Green River, Wyoming, which in 1931 was the first city to enact it.

Usage

Questions

What does green river ordinance mean?
A municipal law aimed at regulating or prohibiting door-to-door sales, canvassing, or solicitation.
Where does green river ordinance come from?
Named for the city of Green River, Wyoming, which in 1931 was the first city to enact it.

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