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Swedesburg

Swedesburg proper noun: a town in Henry County, Iowa, United States.

Proper noun

Swedesburg

  1. A town in Henry County, Iowa, United States.
    Synonyms:
    Freeport

Synonyms of Swedesburg

Forms of Swedesburg

alternative form (obsolete)Swedesburgh

Origin of Swedesburg

From Swede + -s- + -burg. The town was originally built up chiefly by Swedish immigrants.

Questions about Swedesburg

What does Swedesburg mean?
Swedesburg means a town in Henry County, Iowa, United States.
What part of speech is Swedesburg?
Swedesburg is a proper noun.

Words near Swedesburg in the dictionary

  1. Swedenborgianists
  2. Swedenborgians
  3. Swedenborgism
  4. swedenborgite
  5. swedes
  6. Swedesburg
  7. Swedey
  8. swedge
  9. swedged
  10. swedges
  11. swedging

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