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Oswego

//ɒsˈwiːɡoʊ// name

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  1. 1
    A large village in Kendall County, Illinois, United States.
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States, named after Oswego, New York.
  3. 3
    A city, the county seat of Labette County, Kansas, United States.
  4. 4
    An unincorporated community in Valley County, Montana, United States, named after Oswego, NY.
  5. 5
    A small census-designated place in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States.
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  1. 6
    A city and town, the county seat of Oswego County, New York, United States.
  2. 7
    A river in New York which flows into Lake Ontario.
  3. 8
    A river in New Jersey, United States, which flows into the Wading River.

Etymology

From a Mohawk name meaning "flowing out", referring to the river.

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