olympia
/əˈlɪmpi.ə/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
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A place in the United States:
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A place in the United States:
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A place in the United States:
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A place in the United States:
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A place in the United States:
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A female given name from Ancient Greek; quite rare in English.
Example Sentences
- "The Olympia City Council voted 4-3 Tuesday night against adopting a Workers’ Bill of Rights and raising the minimum wage across the city to $20. Mayor Dontae Payne cast the deciding vote."
- "The Olympian has posted similar stories on the Port of Olympia, Olympia City Council, and Olympia School Board primaries elsewhere on our website."
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ὀλυμπία (Olumpía), from Ὄλυμπος (Ólumpos, “Olympus”).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Ὀλυμπία