Genesee

//ˌd͡ʒɛnɪˈsiː// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The name of various places in North America:; A community in Leduc County, Alberta, Canada.
  2. 2
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. Former spelling: Geneseo.
  3. 3
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Jefferson County, Colorado.
  4. 4
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Latah County, Idaho.
  5. 5
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Whiteside County, Illinois.
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  1. 6
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood of Lansing, Michigan.
  2. 7
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A township and unincorporated community therein, in Genesee County, Michigan.
  3. 8
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Allegany County, New York.
  4. 9
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
  5. 10
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood in west Seattle, Washington.
  6. 11
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
  7. 12
    The name of various places in North America:; A number of places in the United States:; A river with its headwaters in Pennsylvania, which flows through western New York to Lake Ontario.

Etymology

From Seneca Gen-nis'-hee-yo (“pleasant valley, beautiful valley”).

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