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Definition of perth
perth
/ˈpɜːrθ/
perth
perth Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
5
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
1
• noun
1
Australian The capital and largest city of the state of Western Australia, located on the continent's southwestern coast along the Swan River.
2
Scottish A historic city in central Scotland, situated on the banks of the River Tay, which served as the capital of Scotland from the 12th century until 1452.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Perth. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/perth