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knoxville

/ˈnɑksˌvɪl/

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proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Greene County, Alabama.
  2. A town in Johnson County, Arkansas.
  3. An unincorporated community in Napa County, California.
More meanings (11)

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community and census-designated place, the county seat of Crawford County, Georgia.
  2. A city in Knox County, Illinois.
  3. A city, the county seat of Marion County, Iowa.
  4. An unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland.
  5. An unincorporated community in Ray County, Missouri.
  6. An unincorporated community in Knox County, Nebraska.
  7. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.
  8. A small borough of Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
  9. A neighbourhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  10. A large city, the county seat of Knox County, Tennessee.
  11. An unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia.

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Then there is Fisk University at Nashville, Tennessee; Talladega College at Talladega, Alabama; Spelman Seminary, Atlanta University, and Atlanta Baptist College at Atlanta; Biddle University in North Carolina; Claflin University at Orangeburg, South Carolina; and Knoxville College at Knoxville, Tennessee.
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