Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sussex drive

/ˌsʌsɪks ˈdɹaɪv/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
sus-sex -drive
IPA
/ˌsʌsɪks ˈdɹaɪv/
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A street in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on which the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, and that of the governor general of Canada, are located.

name

The Canadian prime minister, or the federal government of Canada.

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Etymology

From Sussex + drive. The road was named after Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773–1843).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsʌsɪks ˈdɹaɪv/
  • British English: /ˌsʌsɪks ˈdɹaɪv/

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How do you pronounce sussex drive?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsʌsɪks ˈdɹaɪv/.
What does sussex drive mean?
A street in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on which the official residence of the prime minister of Canada, and that of the governor general of Canada, are located.
Where does sussex drive come from?
From Sussex + drive. The road was named after Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773–1843).

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