u.k.

Questions about u.k.

What does u.k. mean?

u.k. means "a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom".

How many syllables are in u.k.?

u.k. has 2 syllables, though it cannot be divided in writing — the spelling has fewer vowels than the word has beats. In IPA it is /ˌjuˈkeɪ/.

What is another word for u.k.?

Close synonyms include United Kingdom, UK, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain. 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 u.k. a common word?

u.k. is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with u.k.?

13 words rhyme with u.k.. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.