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Proper Noun

1. 1
   A surname from Old French. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   A city, the county seat of Weld County, Colorado, United States. countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A small city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   A small city in Anderson County, Kansas, United States. countable, uncountable
5. 5
   An unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky, United States. countable, uncountable

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6. 6
   An unincorporated community in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. countable, uncountable
7. 7
   An unincorporated community in Reynolds County, Missouri, United States. countable, uncountable
8. 8
   A village, the county seat of Greeley County, Nebraska, United States. Its full name is Greeley Center. countable, uncountable
9. 9
   A town in Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States. countable, uncountable

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horace greeley

Example

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"They called Greeley a fool and a traitor."

Etymology

Nickname for someone with a pock-marked face, from Old French greslé (“pitted, scarred”).

Related phrases

Greeley CenterGreeley Countyanderson countycounty seatdelaware countygreeley centergreeley countylee countypike countypine countyreynolds countyweld county

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