Clermont

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Ellipsis of Clermont-Ferrand. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  2. 2
    A commune in Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France.
  3. 3
    A commune in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
  4. 4
    A commune in Haute-Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
  5. 5
    A commune in Ariège department, Occitania, France.
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  1. 6
    A town in Capitale-Nationale, Quebec; named for Clermont-Ferrand in honor of Blaise Pascal.
  2. 7
    A town in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec.
  3. 8
    A city in Florida.
  4. 9
    A town in Georgia, United States.
  5. 10
    A town in Indiana.
  6. 11
    A city in Iowa.
  7. 12
    A town in New York; named for the nearby Taconic mountains.
  8. 13
    A town in Queensland; named for Clermont-Ferrand, the hometown of a founder.
  9. 14
    A town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; named after an early landowner.

Etymology

From French Clermont, from Latin clarus (“clear, famed”) + mons (“mount, mountain”).

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