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Bloomington

Bloomington proper noun: a community in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Proper noun

Bloomington

  1. A community in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  2. A hamlet in the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California, United States.
  4. A small city in Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States.
  5. A city, the county seat of McLean County, Illinois, United States.
  6. A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Indiana, United States.
  7. An unincorporated community in Osborne County, Kansas, United States.
  8. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland, United States.
  9. A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.
  10. An unincorporated community in Macon County, Missouri, United States.
  11. A village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States.
  12. A hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States.
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  1. An unincorporated community in Clinton County, Ohio, United States.
  2. A ghost town in Brown County, South Dakota, United States.
  3. A census-designated place in Victoria County, Texas, United States.
  4. A community in Washington County, Utah, United States.
  5. A village and town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.

Origin of Bloomington

From blooming (“flowering”) + -ton (“placename suffix”).

Questions about Bloomington

What does Bloomington mean?
Bloomington means a community in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
What part of speech is Bloomington?
Bloomington is a proper noun.

Words near Bloomington in the dictionary

  1. Bloomingburg
  2. Bloomingdale
  3. bloomingly
  4. bloomingness
  5. bloomings
  6. Bloomington
  7. bloomkin
  8. bloomkins
  9. bloomless
  10. bloomlessness
  11. bloomly

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