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Fredericksburg

US/ˈfɹɛ.dɹɪksˌbɜɹɡ/

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vernacular/ˈfɹɛ.d͡ʒɹɪksˌbɜɹɡ/

Fredericksburg proper noun: an unincorporated community in Alpine County, California.

Proper noun

Fredericksburg

  1. An unincorporated community in Alpine County, California.
  2. A census-designated place in Indiana; named for Frederick Royse, original owner of the town site.
  3. A city in Iowa; named for Frederick Padden, who platted the town.
  4. An unincorporated community in Gasconade County, Missouri.
  5. An unincorporated community in Mahoning County, Ohio.
  6. A village in Salt Creek township, Wayne County, Ohio; named for Jacob Frederick, who platted the village.
  7. A census-designated place in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
  8. A census-designated place in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
  9. A census-designated place in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; named for early settler Frederick Stump.
  10. A city, the county seat of Gillespie County, Texas; named for Prince Frederick of Prussia.
  11. An independent city in Virginia; named for Frederick, Prince of Wales.

Origin of Fredericksburg

From Frederick + -s- + -burg. The Texas city name comes from Texas German Friedrichsburg.

Questions about Fredericksburg

What does Fredericksburg mean?
Fredericksburg means an unincorporated community in Alpine County, California.
What part of speech is Fredericksburg?
Fredericksburg is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Fredericksburg?
Fredericksburg is pronounced /ˈfɹɛ.dɹɪksˌbɜɹɡ/ (US).

Words near Fredericksburg in the dictionary

  1. Frederician
  2. Frederick
  3. Frederick County
  4. Fredericka
  5. Frederickian
  6. Fredericksburg
  7. Fredericksen
  8. Fredericksens
  9. Frederickson
  10. Fredericksons
  11. Frederickton

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