Meaning of Aberdeen | Babel Free

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1. A wide evenly curved fishhook.
   capitalized, usually
2. A port city in Aberdeen council area, Scotland, on the North Sea.
3. A council area of Scotland including the city, one of 32 created in 1996.
4. A former county in northeastern Scotland; see Aberdeenshire.
5. A number of places in the United States:
6. A populated place in Monroe County, Arkansas.
7. An unincorporated community in Inyo County, California.
8. An unincorporated community in Palm Beach County, Florida.
9. A neighbourhood of Peachtree City, Fayette County, Georgia.
10. A city in Bingham County, Idaho.
11. An unincorporated community in Cass Township, Ohio County, Indiana.
12. A census-designated place in Center Township, Porter County, Indiana.
13. An unincorporated community in Butler County, Kentucky.
14. A city in Harford County, Maryland, home of the Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
15. A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Mississippi.
16. A township in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
17. A town in Moore County, North Carolina.
18. A village in Huntington Township, Brown County, Ohio.
19. A city, the county seat of Brown County, in northeastern South Dakota, United States.
20. An unincorporated community in Collingsworth County, Texas.
21. A city in Grays Harbor County, Washington.
22. An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia.
23. A community in Nova Scotia.
24. A community in Ontario.
25. A town in Saskatchewan.
26. A settlement in Saint Elizabeth parish, Jamaica.
27. A neighbourhood of Freetown, Sierra Leone.
28. A town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
29. A town in the Muswellbrook council area and the Upper Hunter council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
30. A suburb of Devonport, in northern Tasmania, Australia.
31. An area and town in Southern district, Hong Kong.

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“Nickname: the Granite City”

“In Aberdeen, a fishing village of 12,000 fishermen who live on more than 3,000 sampans, we were transported on a rickety sampan through the mazelike sea community; on these modest wooden boats, large families, dogs, the day's catch of drying fish and television antennas all co-exist.”

“Police Launch No. 32 sliced through the murky gray-green waters of Aberdeen, navigating the narrow path between fishing junks, sampan taxis and the gaudy Jumbo floating seafood restaurant.”

“The corpse of a newborn child was found in waters off the typhoon shelter in Aberdeen on Tuesday morning.”

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