scapa flow

Scapa Flow

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skah-puh, skap-uh]
- /ˈskɑ pə, ˈskæp ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skah-puh, skap-uh]
- /ˈskɑ pə, ˈskæp ə/

Definitions of scapa flow words

noun scapa flow an area of water off the N coast of Scotland, in the Orkney Islands: British naval base; German warships scuttled 1919. 1
noun scapa flow an extensive landlocked anchorage off the N coast of Scotland, in the Orkney Islands: major British naval base in both World Wars. Length: about 24 km (15 miles). Width: 13 km (8 miles) 0
noun scapa flow sea basin in the Orkney Islands, off N Scotland: British naval base: c. 50 sq mi (129 sq km) 0

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scapa flow popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% 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.