Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

north west

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English

Syllables
north west
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

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Questions

What does north west mean?
An administrative region of England, consisting of the counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.
Where does north west come from?
North + West

How to pronounce north west

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