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Cleveland

KLEEV-luhnd
noun
1
A major city in Ohio, on the shore of Lake Erie, and the name of an area in North Yorkshire, England.
"They flew into Cleveland for a conference on the lakefront."

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In plain EnglishMost commonly refers to the city in Ohio, though it originated as an English place name meaning roughly "cliff-land."

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Clevelands plural

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