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Aberdeen
Aberdeen
English
Proper noun
Aberdeen
- A port city in Scotland, on the North Sea.
- A county in northeastern Scotland.
- A census-designated place in Florida
- A village in the State of Georgia
- A city in Idaho
- A census-designated place in Porter County, Indiana
- A city in eastern Maryland, home of the Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
- A city in Mississippi
- A town in New South Wales
- A town in North Carolina
- A community in Nova Scotia
- A village in Ohio
- A community in Ontario
- A town in Saskatchewan
- A town in Eastern Cape, South Africa
- A city in northeastern South Dakota.
- A city in Washington
Usage notes
- Definitions 7 and 16 use the US pronunciation.
Derived terms
- (port city in Scotland): Aberdeen cutlet
Translations
city in Scotland
Noun
Aberdeen (plural Aberdeens)
- (usually capitalized) A wide evenly curved fishhook.[1]
- (usually capitalized) Alternative form of Aberdeen terrier
Translations
fishhook
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References
- ↑ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], ISBN 0-87779-101-5), page 3
- 2003, A. D. Mills, A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press (ISBN 0198527586)