Meaning of Bangor | Babel Free
ˈbæŋɡəDefinitions
- A city and community with a city council in Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH5872).
- The associated University; clipping of Bangor University.
- A city, formerly a town, in County Down, Northern Ireland.
- Any of several other places named after the cities in Wales or Northern Ireland.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Blount County, Alabama.
- A census-designated place in Butte County, California.
- An unincorporated community in Marshall County, Iowa.
- A city, the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine.
- A township and city therein, in Van Buren County, Michigan.
- A township in Bay County, Michigan.
- A town in Franklin County, New York.
- A borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
- A town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
- A village in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, partially within the town above.
- Other townships in Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota.
- A community in Clare, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A village in the Rural Municipality of Fertile Belt, No. 183, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A suburb of Sydney, in Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.
- A rural locality in the Launceston region of Tasmania, Australia.
- A commune on Belle-Île, Morbihan department, Brittany, France.
Examples
“‘Where are you from?’ Lionel asked, and then, because the question seemed too personal […] he said, ‘Not that you have to tell me.’ ‘Bangor,’ Charles said. ‘Maine.’ ‘What’s it like there?’ ‘Cold. Wet. Empty,’ he said. ‘It’s kind of a bleak place.’”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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