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Peterborough
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English
Etymology
From en Peter borough, referring to Saint Peter the Apostle. en Petersburg.
Pronunciation
en /ˈpiːtə(ɹ)bəɹə/ /ˈpiːtə(ɹ)bɹə/
en En-uk-Peterborough.ogg UK
Proper noun
en cathedral city/unitary authority/and/borough co/Cambridgeshire cc/England. District map (Cambs)City centre (Cambs)
en town s/South Australia c/Australia.
en town on the Great Ocean Road, s/Victoria c/Australia.
en independent city/county seat co/Peterborough County Southern p/Ontario c/Canada, named in honour of Peter Robinson (Canadian politician) Peter Robinson.
en town co/Hillsborough County s/New Hampshire c/USA. TopoZone: Peterborough, New Hampshire
Derived terms
en Huntingdon and Peterborough Peterborough County<qq:Ontario> Soke of Peterborough
See also
en Petersburgh Petersburg
References