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Camel City

Camel City proper noun: the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Proper noun

Camel City

  1. (informal) The city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Origin of Camel City

From the Camel brand of cigarettes, made by the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, which is headquartered in Winston-Salem.

Questions about Camel City

What does Camel City mean?
Camel City means the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
What part of speech is Camel City?
Camel City is a proper noun.

Words near Camel City in the dictionary

  1. camei
  2. Camejo
  3. Camejos
  4. camel
  5. camel case
  6. Camel City
  7. camel clutch
  8. camel clutches
  9. camel driver
  10. camel drivers
  11. camel flu

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