Grants

//ɡɹænts// name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city, the county seat of Cibola County, New Mexico, United States.
  2. 2
    plural of Grant form-of, plural
Noun
  1. 1
    plural of grant form-of, plural
  2. 2
    plural of Grant form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of grant form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Grant + -s. The city was named after three brothers, Angus A., John R. and Lewis A. Grant, who were awarded a contract to build a section of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad through the region. Their camp was first called Grants Camp, then Grants Station, and finally Grants.

Etymology 2

From Grant + -s. The city was named after three brothers, Angus A., John R. and Lewis A. Grant, who were awarded a contract to build a section of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad through the region. Their camp was first called Grants Camp, then Grants Station, and finally Grants.

Etymology 3

From Grant + -s. The city was named after three brothers, Angus A., John R. and Lewis A. Grant, who were awarded a contract to build a section of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad through the region. Their camp was first called Grants Camp, then Grants Station, and finally Grants.

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