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Lehigh

/ˈliˌhaɪ/

Lehigh proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Lehigh (countable and uncountable, plural Lehighs)

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A city in Webster County, Iowa, United States.
  3. A city in Marion County, Kansas, United States.
  4. A city in Coal County, Oklahoma, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States.
  7. A county in Pennsylvania: see Lehigh County.
  8. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Lehigh Township.
  9. A river in Pennsylvania, United States.

Forms of Lehigh

pluralLehighs

Origin of Lehigh

Variant of Leahy.

Words formed from Lehigh

Questions about Lehigh

What does Lehigh mean?
Lehigh means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Lehigh?
Lehigh is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Lehigh?
Lehigh is pronounced /ˈliˌhaɪ/ (US).

Words near Lehigh in the dictionary

  1. lehenga
  2. lehengas
  3. Lehew
  4. Lehews
  5. Lehi
  6. Lehigh
  7. Lehigh Acres
  8. Lehigh County
  9. Lehigh Valley
  10. Lehighs
  11. lehiite

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