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Raleigh
RAH-lee
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The capital city of North Carolina, and an English surname, both named after the explorer Sir Walter Raleigh.
"Raleigh is home to several major universities."
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Etymology
From Old English rā, rāha ("roe deer") + lēah ("woodland, clearing").