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hockeytown

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.22 in modern English

Syllables
hock-ey-town
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A nickname for any of a number of cities, towns, or communities in the United States or Canada that have a history and reputation of participating in the sport of ice hockey.

Canadian usage; American usage; Informal

Etymology

From hockey + town, in reference to the sport.

Usage

Questions

What does hockeytown mean?
A nickname for any of a number of cities, towns, or communities in the United States or Canada that have a history and reputation of participating in the sport of ice hockey.
Where does hockeytown come from?
From hockey + town, in reference to the sport.

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