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Richmond
RIHCH-muhnd
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A common English place name, borne by numerous towns and cities including the capital of Virginia; also an English surname and given name.
"Richmond is the capital city of Virginia."
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Etymology
From Middle English Rychemund, cognate with French Richemont ("town in Normandy"), equivalent to rich + mound.