Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wheatbelt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables: wheat-belt
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A region used for the growing of wheat.

name

One of the nine regions in Western Australia.

Example Sentences

"The 26-year-old has not been seen or heard from since she visited a general store in the small town of Beacon, in WA’s north-east Wheatbelt region, on 29 June."

Etymology

From wheat + belt.

Inflected Forms

wheatbelts (plural)

Questions

What does wheatbelt mean?: A region used for the growing of wheat.
Where does wheatbelt come from?: From wheat + belt.

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