kosciuszko

Questions about kosciuszko

What does kosciuszko mean?

kosciuszko means "Polish patriot and soldier who fought with Americans in the American Revolution (1746-1817)".

How many syllables are in kosciuszko?

kosciuszko has 4 syllables and divides as ko-sci-usz-ko 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.

What is another word for kosciuszko?

Close synonyms include Kosciusko, Thaddeus Kosciusko, Tadeusz Andrzej Bonawentura Kosciuszko. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kosciuszko a common word?

kosciuszko 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.