Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barrack hill

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English

Syllables
bar-rack- hill
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Former name of Parliament Hill: a hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Canadian usage

name

A former military outpost in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Canadian usage

Etymology

From barrack + hill. * (Canada): From being a rise and promontory over the Ottawa River that hosted barracks of the military outpost.

Usage

Questions

What does barrack hill mean?
Former name of Parliament Hill: a hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Where does barrack hill come from?
From barrack + hill. * (Canada): From being a rise and promontory over the Ottawa River that hosted barracks of the military outpost.

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