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Genesee

/ˌd͡ʒɛnɪˈsiː/

Genesee proper noun: a community in Leduc County, Alberta, Canada.

Proper noun

Genesee

  1. A community in Leduc County, Alberta, Canada.
  2. An unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. Former spelling: Geneseo.
  3. A census-designated place in Jefferson County, Colorado.
  4. A minor city in Latah County, Idaho.
  5. A township in Whiteside County, Illinois.
  6. A neighbourhood of Lansing, Michigan.
  7. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Genesee County, Michigan.
  8. A town in Allegany County, New York.
  9. A township in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
  10. A neighbourhood in west Seattle, Washington.
  11. A town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
  12. A river with its headwaters in Pennsylvania, which flows through western New York to Lake Ontario.

Origin of Genesee

From Seneca Gen-nis'-hee-yo (“pleasant valley, beautiful valley”).

Words formed from Genesee

Words that rhyme with Genesee

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Questions about Genesee

What does Genesee mean?
Genesee means a community in Leduc County, Alberta, Canada.
What part of speech is Genesee?
Genesee is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Genesee?
Genesee is pronounced /ˌd͡ʒɛnɪˈsiː/.

Words near Genesee in the dictionary

  1. generousest
  2. generously
  3. generousness
  4. Generoux
  5. genes
  6. Genesee
  7. Genesee County
  8. Genesee epoch
  9. Geneseo
  10. geneserine
  11. geneses

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