Baltimore

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biographical name (1)

Bal·​ti·​more ˈbȯl-tə-ˌmȯr How to pronounce Baltimore (audio) -mər How to pronounce Baltimore (audio)
David 1938–     American microbiologist

Baltimore

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Baron see George calvert

Baltimore

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geographical name

Bal·​ti·​more ˈbȯl-tə-ˌmȯr How to pronounce Baltimore (audio)
-mər;
ˈbȯlt-mər;
 by residents usually  ˈbȯl-tē-ˌmȯr,
or
ˈbȯl-mər How to pronounce Baltimore (audio)
city and port on the estuary of the Patapsco River in north central Maryland population 620,961

Note: Baltimore is by far Maryland's most populous city.

Baltimorean noun

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“Baltimore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Baltimore. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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