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Cushing

/ˈkʊʃɪŋ/

Cushing proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Cushing

  1. A surname.
  2. A minor city in Woodbury County, Iowa.
  3. A town in Knox County, Maine, named after Thomas Cushing.
  4. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Morrison County, Minnesota.
  5. A village in Howard County, Nebraska, named after pioneer James Cushing.
  6. A city in Payne County, Oklahoma, named after Marshall Cushing.
  7. A minor city in Nacogdoches County, Texas.
  8. An unincorporated community in the towns of Laketown and Sterling, Polk County, Wisconsin, named after Caleb Cushing.

Words formed from Cushing

Phrases with Cushing

Questions about Cushing

What does Cushing mean?
Cushing means a surname.
What part of speech is Cushing?
Cushing is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Cushing?
Cushing is pronounced /ˈkʊʃɪŋ/.

Words near Cushing in the dictionary

  1. cushes
  2. cushier
  3. cushiest
  4. cushily
  5. cushiness
  6. Cushing
  7. Cushing reflex
  8. Cushing ulcer
  9. Cushing ulcers
  10. Cushing's disease
  11. Cushing's syndrome

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