Cleveland

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English

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Etymology

From place names in England (i.e. Cleveland, England), from Middle English Cleveland, Clyveland, from Middle English clive, cleve, cleove (“cliff”) + land, equivalent to cliff +‎ land.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cleveland (countable and uncountable, plural Clevelands)

  1. A number of places in the United States, including:
    1. A city, the county seat of White County, Georgia, named after General Benjamin Cleveland, grandson of Colonel Benjamin Cleveland.
    2. A small city in Mississippi and one of the two county seats of Bolivar County.
    4. A large city, the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
      • 2020 October 6, Stephen Markley, “Pete Beatty’s ‘Cuyahoga’ Images an Ohio, and a Country, Divided”, in The New York Times‎:
        The year is 1837, and the Cuyahoga is the sidewinding river separating the empire of Cleveland from the more rough-hewn frontier town of Ohio City.
    5. A small city, the county seat of Bradley County, Tennessee.
    6. A city in Liberty County, Texas.
  2. A former county in northeast England bordering North Yorkshire and County Durham, created in 1974 from parts of those two counties (mainly the County Borough of Teesside) and abolished in 1996.
  3. (countable) A surname.

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Cleveland f

  1. Cleveland (a city in Ohio, United States)

Spanish

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Proper noun

Cleveland ?

  1. Cleveland (a city in Ohio)
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