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louisville

/ˈluiˌvɪl/

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What does louisville mean?

proper noun

  1. A town in Barbour County, Alabama.
  2. A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Georgia, United States.
  3. A village, the county seat of Clay County, Illinois.
More meanings (2)

proper noun

  1. A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky.
  2. A city, the county seat of Winston County, Mississippi.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈluiˌvɪl/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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"But," said he, evidently much surprised, "you have already advertised concerts in Louisville and Cincinnati, have you not?"
Joel BentonA Unique Story of a Marvellous Career: Life of Hon. Phineas T. BarnumProject Gutenberg ebook #1576
There was nothing very interesting in the scenery of this day’s journey, which brought us at midnight to Louisville.
Charles DickensAmerican NotesProject Gutenberg ebook #675
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It was a bright, tranquil evening when the boat stopped at the wharf at Louisville.
Harriet Beecher StoweUncle Tom's CabinProject Gutenberg ebook #203
After a pleasant holiday with his friends he resumed his occupation in the Louisville office.
John MunroHeroes of the TelegraphProject Gutenberg ebook #979
As a matter of fact, the conditions at Louisville at that time were not much better than they had been at Memphis.
Frank Lewis Dyer; Thomas Commerford MartinEdison: His Life and InventionsProject Gutenberg ebook #820