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Naperville
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English
Etymology
From the surname en Naper -ville.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-Naperville.wav US
Proper noun
en city co/DuPage County and co/Will County s/Illinois c/USA.
en 2021-12-14 Hibaq Farah Zee S ‘BTS taught me that I am worthy’: readers on why they love the K-pop superstars w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/dec/14/bts-taught-me-that-i-am-worthy-readers-on-why-they-love-the-k-pop-superstars As a young Asian American, I was lucky growing up in an inclusive suburb, where although known to be predominantly Caucasian, all blends of cultures and ethnicities were embodied in the school populations. That said, the “K-wave” had not reached the depths of Naperville yet, and I remember K-pop lovers being perceived as outcasts all over the States. https://web.archive.org/web/20220424044957/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/dec/14/bts-taught-me-that-i-am-worthy-readers-on-why-they-love-the-k-pop-superstars
See also
en Napierville
References
TopoZone: Naperville