Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outer banks

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
out-er banks
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A long string of narrow barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States.

Example Sentences

Derived Forms

Banker

Phrases

Outer Banker

Synonyms

OBX

Questions

What does outer banks mean?
A long string of narrow barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States.

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