English Explanatory Dictionary

Harrisburg

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city, the state capital of Pennsylvania.
  2. A city, the county seat of Poinsett County, Arkansas.
  3. A city, the county seat of Saline County, Illinois.
  4. A city in Oregon.
  5. A city in South Dakota.
  6. A town in New York.
  7. A town in North Carolina.
  8. A village in Missouri.
  9. A village in Ohio.
  10. A census-designated place, the county seat of Banner County, Nebraska.

Pronunciation

/ˈhæ.ɹɪsˌbɝɡ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Harrisburg.wav

Word forms

Harrisburg

Etymology

From Harris + -burg. The capital of Pennsylvania was named for John Harris Sr..

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