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little america

lit·tle A·mer·i·ca
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lit-l uh-mer-i-kuh]
    • /ˈlɪt l əˈmɛr ɪ kə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lit-l uh-mer-i-kuh]
    • /ˈlɪt l əˈmɛr ɪ kə/

Definitions of little america words

  • noun little america a base in the Antarctic, on the Bay of Whales, S of the Ross Sea: established by Adm. Richard E. Byrd of the U.S. Navy in 1929; used for later Antarctic expeditions. 1
  • noun little america originally the chief US base in the Antarctic, on the Ross Ice Shelf: first established by Admiral Richard E. Byrd (1928); used for polar exploration. It closed in the 1960s 0
  • noun little america five operational bases established by the Admiral Byrd expeditions, on the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica 0
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Parts of speech for Little america

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little america popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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