Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iwo

/ˈaɪwoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: iwo
IPA: /ˈaɪwoʊ/

6

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

a bloody and prolonged military operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).

Homonyms

aiwo

Questions

How do you pronounce iwo?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaɪwoʊ/.
What does iwo mean?: a bloody and prolonged military operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).

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