Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upper peninsula

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables
up-per penin-su-la
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The northern of the two peninsulas that make up the US state of Michigan.

Synonyms

UP Upper Michigan

Questions

What does upper peninsula mean?
The northern of the two peninsulas that make up the US state of Michigan.

How to pronounce upper peninsula

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