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Petersburgh

Petersburgh is the alternative form of Petersburg.

Meaning of Petersburg

Proper noun

Petersburg

  1. An independent city in Virginia, United States.
  2. A census-designated place, the borough seat of Petersburg Borough, Alaska.
  3. A city, the county seat of Menard County, Illinois.
  4. A city, the county seat of Pike County, Indiana.
  5. A small city in Monroe County, Michigan.
  6. A small city in Nelson County, North Dakota.

See all 12 meanings of Petersburg

Origin of Petersburgh

From Peter('s) or Peters + -burgh. Doublet of Peterborough.

Questions about Petersburgh

What is Petersburgh the alternative form of?
Petersburgh is the alternative form of Petersburg.

Words near Petersburgh in the dictionary

  1. Petersburg Borough
  2. Petersburg paradox
  3. Petersburg paradoxes
  4. Petersburger
  5. Petersburgers
  6. Petersburgh
  7. Petersburgian
  8. Petersburgians
  9. Petersen
  10. Petersen graph
  11. Petersen graphs

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