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hanza

noun

hanza is spelled H-A-N-Z-A: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hanza means “Boscia senegalensis, a perennial woody plant species of the genus Boscia, native to West Africa” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hanza is hanzas.

How many letters and syllables are in hanza?

Letters5: H-A-N-Z-A
In writingabout once in every 93 million words; the 309,272nd 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 hanza?

Hanza appears about once in every 93 million words in written English, the 309,272nd 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).

Forms of hanza

  • hanzas plural

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

What does hanza mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Boscia senegalensis, a perennial woody plant species of the genus Boscia, native to West Africa

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

Where does hanza come from?

From Hausa [Term?].

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

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