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mount kosciuszko

/maʊnt ˌkɒziˈɒskoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables
moun-t kosciuszko
IPA
/maʊnt ˌkɒziˈɒskoʊ/
36
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountain in Australia; the highest peak in mainland Australia

Etymology

The mountain was named by the Polish explorer Paweł Edmund Strzelecki in 1840, in honour of Polish freedom fighter General Tadeusz Kościuszko, because of its perceived resemblance to the Kościuszko Mound in Kraków, Poland

Inflected Forms

Mount Kosciusko (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce mount kosciuszko?
The recorded pronunciation is /maʊnt ˌkɒziˈɒskoʊ/.
What does mount kosciuszko mean?
A mountain in Australia; the highest peak in mainland Australia
Where does mount kosciuszko come from?
The mountain was named by the Polish explorer Paweł Edmund Strzelecki in 1840, in honour of Polish freedom fighter General Tadeusz Kościuszko, because of its perceived resemblance to the Kościuszko Mound in Kraków, Poland

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