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Mechanicsburg

Mechanicsburg proper noun: a village and township in Sangamon County, Illinois.

mechanicsburg: a village and township in Sangamon County, Illinois
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Proper noun

Mechanicsburg

  1. A village and township in Sangamon County, Illinois.
  2. An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Boone County, Indiana.
  3. An unincorporated community in Fall Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana.
  4. A village in Goshen Township, Champaign County, Ohio.
  5. An unincorporated community in Auburn Township, Crawford County, Ohio.
  6. A borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
  7. A census-designated place in Bland County, Virginia.
  8. An unincorporated community in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

Origin of Mechanicsburg

From mechanic + (s) + -burg.

Questions about Mechanicsburg

What does Mechanicsburg mean?
Mechanicsburg means a village and township in Sangamon County, Illinois.
What part of speech is Mechanicsburg?
Mechanicsburg is a proper noun.

Words near Mechanicsburg in the dictionary

  1. mechanicotherapeutics
  2. mechanicotherapy
  3. mechanics
  4. mechanics' institute
  5. mechanics' institution
  6. Mechanicsburg
  7. Mechanicsville
  8. Mechanicville
  9. mechanisable
  10. mechanisation
  11. mechanisations

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