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Shenandoah
//ˌʃɛnənˈdoʊ.ə// name
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Proper Noun
- 1 A neighbourhood of Miami, Florida, United States.
- 2 A city in Fremont County and Page County, Iowa, United States.
- 3 An unincorporated community and census-designated place in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States.
- 4 A community in East Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, United States.
- 5 A borough of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- 6 A city in Montgomery County, Texas, United States.
- 7 A subdivision and neighbourhood of Houston, Texas.
- 8 A town in Page County, Virginia, United States.
- 9 The Shenandoah River: A tributary of the Potomac River in Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.
"Here Shenandoah brawls along, / And burly Blue-Ridge echoes strong"
- 10 The Shenandoah Valley in which the river runs.
Etymology
From Skenandoa, a 19th-century Oneida chief, from Oneida oskanu꞉tú (“deer”) or kanʌʼtú꞉saʼ (“hemlock”).
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