Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

torres strait islands

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables: tor-res s-trait is-lands
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An archipelago in the Torres Strait, between the northern tip of mainland Queensland and New Guinea, mostly belonging to Australia.

Inflected Forms

the Torres Strait Islands (canonical)

Phrases

Torres Strait Islander

Questions

What does torres strait islands mean?: An archipelago in the Torres Strait, between the northern tip of mainland Queensland and New Guinea, mostly belonging to Australia.

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