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Border City

Border City proper noun: a hamlet on the border of the city of Geneva, Ontario County and the town of Waterloo, Seneca County, New York, United States; the name refers to the former Massachusetts-New York border.

Proper noun

Border City

  1. A hamlet on the border of the city of Geneva, Ontario County and the town of Waterloo, Seneca County, New York, United States; the name refers to the former Massachusetts-New York border.
  2. A nickname for Carlisle, Cumbria, England, a few miles south of the border with Scotland.
    • Rebuilt "Royal Scots" Nos. 46115, "Scots Guardsman" […] and 46105 "Cameron Highlander", at Carlisle Citadel Station, in April, 19491949 November and December, “"Royal Scots" at the Border City”, in Railway Magazine, page unnumbered, frontispiece

Questions about Border City

What does Border City mean?
Border City means a hamlet on the border of the city of Geneva, Ontario County and the town of Waterloo, Seneca County, New York, United States; the name refers to the former Massachusetts-New York border.
What part of speech is Border City?
Border City is a proper noun.

Words near Border City in the dictionary

  1. border
  2. border ballad
  3. border ballads
  4. border blaster
  5. border blasters
  6. Border City
  7. border collie
  8. border collies
  9. border control
  10. border czar
  11. border czars

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