Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hood river

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables
hood riv-er
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A river in Nunavut, Canada, which flows into the Arctic Ocean.

Etymology

From the surname Hood + river.

Phrases

Questions

What does hood river mean?
A river in Nunavut, Canada, which flows into the Arctic Ocean.
Where does hood river come from?
From the surname Hood + river.

How to pronounce hood river

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