missoula

/mɪˈzuːlə/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.81 in modern English

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"MacDonald says most people stay with her two nights in Missoula “because it’s really a nice biking town and Adventure Cycling is located there.”"
"Because Missoula is so remote, people often think there’s no diversity or culture, he explained, and they don’t realize how much is going on here until they come and see for themselves."

From Montana Salish nmesuletkw (“place of frozen water”).

Missoulian

Missoula County

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How do you pronounce missoula?

The recorded pronunciation is /mɪˈzuːlə/.

What does missoula mean?

Where does missoula come from?

From Montana Salish nmesuletkw (“place of frozen water”).

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