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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sandy hook

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables
sandy hook
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A spit (landform) on the coast of New Jersey, United States.

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A village in the town of Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.

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A village in the town of Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.

name

An unincorporated community in Daviess County, Indiana, United States.

name

A small city, the county seat of Elliott County, Kentucky, United States.

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An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States.

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An unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi, United States.

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An unincorporated community in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States.

Example Sentences

Etymology

The name of the spit on the coast of New Jersey is a proprialization from sandy hook. The names of the other places may be similar proprializations (in some cases), namesakes of another so-named place (in other cases), or otherwise.

Phrases

sand dune Sand Hill Sandy Bay Sandy Cay Sandy Gully Sandy Hill Sandy Lane sandy soil

Frequently Paired Words

sand dune sandhill Sand Hill sandspit Sandy Bay Sandy Cay Sandy Gully Sandy Hill

Questions

What does sandy hook mean?
A spit (landform) on the coast of New Jersey, United States.
Where does sandy hook come from?
The name of the spit on the coast of New Jersey is a proprialization from sandy hook. The names of the other places may be similar proprializations (in some cases), namesakes of another so-named place (in other cases), or otherwise.

How to pronounce sandy hook

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