Norfolk

geographical name

Nor·​folk ˈnȯr-fək How to pronounce Norfolk (audio)
 US also  -ˌfȯk,
-ˌfȯrk
1
city in northeastern Nebraska population 24,210
2
city and port on the Elizabeth River in southeastern Virginia south of the Hampton Roads channel population 242,803
3
county of eastern England bordering on the North Sea; capital Norwich area 2152 square miles (5574 square kilometers), population 858,000

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

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