Belfast

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The capital and largest city of Northern Ireland.
  2. 2
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  3. 3
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A town in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
  4. 4
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A community and rural municipality of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  5. 5
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in California; named for the city in Maine.
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  1. 6
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in Georgia.
  2. 7
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; A city, the county seat of Waldo County, Maine.
  3. 8
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; A township in Minnesota.
  4. 9
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in Missouri.
  5. 10
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; A ghost town in Nebraska.
  6. 11
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; A town in New York.
  7. 12
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in Clermont County, Ohio.
  8. 13
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in Highland County, Ohio.
  9. 14
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; A ghost town in Licking County, Ohio.
  10. 15
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; A township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.
  11. 16
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; A census-designated place in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
  12. 17
    A place named for either the city in Northern Ireland or another place also named as such.; A locale in the United States.; An unincorporated community in Tennessee.

Etymology

From Irish Béal Feirste (literally “mouth of the River Farset”).

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