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kanawha

/kənˈɔhə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
kanawha
IPA
/kənˈɔhə/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small city in Hancock County, Iowa, United States.

name

A river in West Virginia, United States, which flows into the Ohio River.

name

An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.

name

an originally proposed (and rejected) name for the state of West Virginia.

Phrases

Kanawha County

Questions

How do you pronounce kanawha?
The recorded pronunciation is /kənˈɔhə/.
What does kanawha mean?
A small city in Hancock County, Iowa, United States.

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