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coolibah

/ˈkuːlɪˌbɑː/noun

coolibah is spelled C-O-O-L-I-B-A-H: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, coolibah means “Any of a number of eucalyptus trees of central and northern Australia, in particular Eucalyptus microtheca” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of coolibah is coolibahs.

How many letters and syllables are in coolibah?

Letters8: C-O-O-L-I-B-A-H
In writingabout once in every 95 million words; the 313,259th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is coolibah?

Coolibah appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce coolibah?

  • /ˈkuːlɪˌbɑː/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of coolibah

  • coolibahs plural
  • coolabah
  • coolibar
  • coolobar
  • coolybah

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does coolibah mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Any of a number of eucalyptus trees of central and northern Australia, in particular Eucalyptus microtheca.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does coolibah come from?

Possibly from Gamilaraay gulabaa or Yuwaalaraay gulabaa.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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