wasatch
/wˈɑsætʃ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.44 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A mountain range that forms the western edge of the Rocky Mountains.
Example Sentences
- "Four years ago, the snowboarder Travis Rice was riding in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains when he accidentally invented the double cork, one of the more progressive and talked-about tricks in snowboarding recently."
Etymology
Uncertain. Reportedly derived from Ute or other Numic language, but there is disagreement about the etymon.
Word Breakdown
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