English Explanatory Dictionary

Lunenburg

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Former name of Lüneburg: a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, in English.
  2. A port town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  3. A district municipality (the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg) in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia.
  4. A small unincorporated community in Izard County, Arkansas, United States.
  5. A town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
  6. A town in Essex County, Vermont, United States.
  7. A census-designated place, the county seat of Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States.
  8. Ellipsis of Lunenburg County.

Pronunciation

/ˈluː.nən.bɝɡ/

Word forms

Lunenburg

Etymology

From German Lüneburg. Because the Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg became King of Great Britain in 1707, many places in former British colonies also carry this name.

Derived words

County of Lunenburg District of Lunenburg Lunenburg County Lunenburg pudding Lunenburg sausage the Lunenburg cure
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