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Raleigh
n. family name; Sir Walter Raleigh (c.1554-1618), English explorer and writer, court poet for Queen Elizabeth I, author of "Discovery of Guiana"; capital city of North Carolina (USA)

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Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh (pronounced , ) is the capital and the second largest city in the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 403,892, over an area of , making Raleigh currently the 43rd largest city in the United States. It is also one of the fastest growing cities in the country. The city of Raleigh is named after Sir Walter Raleigh, who established the lost Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island in present-day Dare County, North Carolina.

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Raleigh
Noun
1. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)
(synonym) Walter Raleigh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Ralegh, Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Ralegh
(hypernym) courtier
2. capital of the state of North Carolina; located in the east central part of the North Carolina
(synonym) capital of North Carolina
(hypernym) state capital
(part-holonym) North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, NC


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n. Raleigh, family name; Sir Walter Raleigh (c.1554-1618), English explorer and writer, court poet for Queen Elizabeth I; capital city of North Carolina

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n. Raleigh, family name; Sir Walter Raleigh (c.1554-1618), English explorer and writer, court poet for Queen Elizabeth I, author of "Discovery of Guiana"; capital city of North Carolina (USA)

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