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isthmus of suez

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
isth-mus of -suez
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An isthmus in Egypt, that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, and is the boundary between the continents of Africa and Asia.

name

The covered bridge at St. John's College, Cambridge, that connects the college with its grounds on the other side of the river.

British usage; Archaic; Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

the Isthmus of Suez (canonical)

Questions

What does isthmus of suez mean?
An isthmus in Egypt, that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, and is the boundary between the continents of Africa and Asia.

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