Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

milky-way

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
milky-way
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Milky Way Galaxy or its components.

Etymology

From Milky Way.

Questions

What does milky-way mean?
Of or relating to the Milky Way Galaxy or its components.
Where does milky-way come from?
From Milky Way.

How to pronounce milky-way

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