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Rutherfordton

Rutherfordton proper noun: a town, the county seat of Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.

Proper noun

Rutherfordton

  1. A town, the county seat of Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.

Origin of Rutherfordton

From Rutherford + -ton; both county and town were named after Griffith Rutherford.

Questions about Rutherfordton

What does Rutherfordton mean?
Rutherfordton means a town, the county seat of Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States.
What part of speech is Rutherfordton?
Rutherfordton is a proper noun.

Words near Rutherfordton in the dictionary

  1. Rutherford-Bohr model
  2. Rutherfordian
  3. rutherfordine
  4. rutherfordium
  5. rutherfords
  6. Rutherfordton
  7. Rutherglen
  8. Rutherglen bug
  9. Rutherglen bugs
  10. Ruthernbridge
  11. Ruthers

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