Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strait of messina

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables
strait of messi-na
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The narrow section of water between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of mainland Italy.

Inflected Forms

the Strait of Messina (canonical)

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Questions

What does strait of messina mean?
The narrow section of water between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of mainland Italy.

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