Meaning of Cleveland | Babel Free
ˈkliːv.ləndDefinitions
- A geographic area of hills and dales in North Yorkshire, England.
- A former county in northeast England, bordering North Yorkshire and County Durham, created in 1974 from parts of those two counties (mainly the County Borough of Teesside) and abolished in 1996.
- A major city, the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
- A number of other places in the United States, including:
- A town in Blount County, Alabama.
- A census-designated place in Charlotte County, Florida.
- A city, the county seat of White County, Georgia, named after General Benjamin Cleveland, grandson of Colonel Benjamin Cleveland.
- A village in Henry County, Illinois.
- A small city, one of the two county seats of Bolivar County, Mississippi.
- A small city in Cass County, Missouri.
- A small city in Le Sueur County, Minnesota.
- A village in Oswego County, New York.
- A small town in Cleveland Township, Rowan County, North Carolina.
- A tiny city in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
- A small city in Pawnee County, Oklahoma.
- A small city, the county seat of Bradley County, Tennessee.
- A city in Liberty County, Texas.
- A tiny city in Emery County, Utah.
- A small town in Russell County, Virginia.
- A small town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
- A village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
- A small city in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
- A tiny city in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
- A tiny city in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
- A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.
- A suburb of Redland City, Queensland, Australia.
- A locality in Northern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.
- A township municipality of the Regional County Municipality of Le Val-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada.
- A surname.
Equivalents
Examples
“The year is 1837, and the Cuyahoga is the sidewinding river separating the empire of Cleveland from the more rough-hewn frontier town of Ohio City.”
“He also became the second president ever to win election to the office nonconsecutively, after Grover Cleveland.”
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.
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