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Greensboro
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English
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Etymology
From en Green(e) -s- -boro.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡriːnzbʌroʊ/
en En-us-Greensboro.ogg US
Proper noun
en locale c/US:
en city/county seat co/Hale County s/Alabama ; named for Nathanael Greene.
en town co/Gadsden County s/Florida ; named for founder J. W. Green.
en city/county seat co/Greene County s/Georgia ; named for Nathanael Greene.
en twp/and/town therein, in co/Henry County s/Indiana ; named for the city in North Carolina.
en town co/Caroline County s/Maryland ; named for Nathanael Greene.
en city/county seat co/Guilford County s/North Carolina ; named for American Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene. TopoZone: Greensboro, North Carolina
en borough in co/Greene County s/Pennsylvania ; named for Nathanael Greene.
en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Orleans County s/Vermont ; named for landowner Timothy Green.
References
en eponyms