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north slope

north slope
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawrth slohp]
    • /nɔrθ sloʊp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawrth slohp]
    • /nɔrθ sloʊp/

Definition of north slope words

  • noun north slope the northern coastal area of Alaska, rich in oil and natural gas: so called because it is N of the Brooks Range sloping down to the Arctic Ocean. 1

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Parts of speech for North slope

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north slope popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

north slope usage trend in Literature

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