Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gulfport

/ɡˈʌlfpɔɹt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English

Syllables
gulf-port
IPA
/ɡˈʌlfpɔɹt/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city and one of the two county seats of Harrison County, Mississippi, United States.

Etymology

From gulf + port.

Questions

How do you pronounce gulfport?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈʌlfpɔɹt/.
What does gulfport mean?
A city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.
Where does gulfport come from?
From gulf + port.

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