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Jeffersontown

Jeffersontown proper noun: a home rule city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, which is a major suburb of Louisville.

Proper noun

Jeffersontown

  1. A home rule city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, which is a major suburb of Louisville.
    • “Our hearts break for the families of the those we lost to the tragedy at the Jeffersontown Kroger. The murders are not being taken lightly by the United States government,” said Coleman.2018 October 26, Didi Martinez and Melanie Kucera, “Kentucky Kroger killings being investigated as possible hate crime, feds say”, in NBC News

Origin of Jeffersontown

From Jefferson + town.

Questions about Jeffersontown

What does Jeffersontown mean?
Jeffersontown means a home rule city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States, which is a major suburb of Louisville.
What part of speech is Jeffersontown?
Jeffersontown is a proper noun.

Words near Jeffersontown in the dictionary

  1. Jeffersonianism
  2. Jeffersonians
  3. jeffersonias
  4. jeffersonite
  5. Jeffersons
  6. Jeffersontown
  7. Jeffersonville
  8. Jeffery
  9. Jefferys
  10. Jeffi
  11. Jeffie

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