Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jervis bay

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables: jervis bay
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A bay of Australia.

name

Jervis Bay Territory: An internal territory of Australia located on the south coast of New South Wales.

Australian usage; Informal

Etymology

Named in honour of Admiral John Jervis.

Usage

Questions

What does jervis bay mean?: A bay of Australia.
Where does jervis bay come from?: Named in honour of Admiral John Jervis.

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