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Williamsburg
Williamsburg (name) means a place name found in several U.S. states, most notably a historic city in Virginia and a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. Example: “Colonial Williamsburg is a popular historical tourist site.”
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A place name found in several U.S. states, most notably a historic city in Virginia and a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York.
"Colonial Williamsburg is a popular historical tourist site."
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Etymology
* From Williams + -burg. ** (Brooklyn): Named after Jonathan Williams. * From William + -s- + -burg. ** (Indiana): Named after its founder William Johnson.
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What does “Williamsburg” mean?
The word “Williamsburg” means a place name found in several U.S. states, most notably a historic city in Virginia and a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York.
How do you use “Williamsburg” in a sentence?
Here is “Williamsburg” used in a sentence: “Colonial Williamsburg is a popular historical tourist site.”
What part of speech is “Williamsburg”?
“Williamsburg” is a name.
What is the meaning of Williamsburg?
"Williamsburg" (name) means a place name found in several U.S. states, most notably a historic city in Virginia and a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York.
