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raleigh

Ra·leigh
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [raw-lee, rah-]
    • /ˈrɔ li, ˈrɑ-/
    • /ˈrɔːlɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [raw-lee, rah-]
    • /ˈrɔ li, ˈrɑ-/

Definitions of raleigh word

  • noun raleigh a state in the SE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 52,586 sq. mi. (136,198 sq. km). Capital: Raleigh. Abbreviation: NC (for use with zip code), N.C. 1
  • noun raleigh a city in E central North Carolina, capital of the state. Pop: 316 802 (2003 est) 0
  • noun raleigh Sir Walter. ?1552–1618, English courtier, explorer, and writer; favourite of Elizabeth I. After unsuccessful attempts to colonize Virginia (1584–89), he led two expeditions to the Orinoco to search for gold (1595; 1616). He introduced tobacco and potatoes into England, and was imprisoned (1603–16) for conspiracy under James I. He was beheaded in 1618 0
  • noun raleigh capital of N.C., in the central part: pop. 276,000 0

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Parts of speech for Raleigh

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raleigh popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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