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Meaning of Burke | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
bɜː(ɹ)k

Definitions

  1. A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. A ghost town in Shoshone County, Idaho.
  4. A town and village therein, in Franklin County, New York.
  5. A small city, the county seat of Gregory County, South Dakota.
  6. A minor city in Angelina County, Texas.
  7. A town in Caledonia County, Vermont, named after Edmund Burke.
  8. A census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia.
  9. An unincorporated community in Grant County, Washington.
  10. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Dane County, Wisconsin, named after Edmund Burke.
  11. A local government area in north-west Queensland, Australia, named after Robert O'Hara Burke; in full, the Shire of Burke.

Equivalents

العربية اخنق

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