Meaning of Armstrong | Babel Free
ˈɑːmˌstɹɒŋDefinitions
- An English surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for someone with strong arms.
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Ellipsis of Armstrong gun. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
- A city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina.
- A small town in the Rural City of Ararat, Victoria, Australia.
- A number of places in Canada:
- A city in the Regional District of North Okanagan, British Columbia.
- A rural municipality of Manitoba, Canada.
- A township in Timiskaming District, Ontario.
- A rural community and First Nation settlement in Thunder Bay District, Ontario.
- A number of places in the United States:
- Synonym of Termo, California.
- An unincorporated community in St. Johns County, Florida.
- An extinct town in Wilkes County, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Vermilion County, Illinois.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Emmet County, Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
- A minor city in Howard County, Missouri.
- A town in Bryan County, Oklahoma.
- A township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
- A township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Kenedy County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Osceola, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
Examples
“With events cascading so quickly that last⟳ year often feels like⟳ another era, Armstrong wanted to create⟳ what he called, when I spoke to him last⟳ week, “a feeling of nowness.””
“There would be a special commendation for the Royal Artillery, who were handling their Armstrongs with great precision and a speed⟳ Wolseley had never seen before in muzzle-loading guns.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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