east-central

1. 1.

   of a region of the United States generally including Kentucky, West Virginia

   Similareastern

Questions about east-central

What does east-central mean?

east-central means "of a region of the United States generally including Kentucky, West Virginia".

How many syllables are in east-central?

east-central has 4 syllables and divides as e-ast--cen-tral under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is east-central a common word?

east-central is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.