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koori

/ˈkʊri/noun

koori is spelled K-O-O-R-I: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, koori means “Alternative form of Koori” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of koori is kooris.

How many letters and syllables are in koori?

Letters5: K-O-O-R-I
In writingabout once in every 27 million words; the 157,761st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is koori?

Koori appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st 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 koori?

  • Australia /ˈkʊri/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-Koori.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with koori?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as koori.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: iroko.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of koori

  • kooris plural

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

What does koori mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative form of Koori.

noun

as Koori
  1. 1

    An indigenous Australian.

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

Where does koori come from?

From Awabakal gurri; from the region of what is today Newcastle, adopted by indigenous people of other areas.

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

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