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Baltimore Moderate

Baltimore has 3 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the largest city in Maryland; a major seaport and industrial center

"Baltimore serves as the largest city in Maryland, acting as both a major seaport and an industrial center."

2

Synonym of Baltimore oriole

"The baltimore in the tree was building its distinctive orange-and-black nest."

In plain English: Baltimore is a major city located on the coast of Maryland where many people live and work.

"I booked my flight to Baltimore for the weekend trip."

Proper Noun
1

An independent city in central Maryland, United States.

"Baltimore is an independent city in central Maryland that lacks a county government."

Example Sentences
"I booked my flight to Baltimore for the weekend trip." noun
"Residents of Baltimore often walk through the historic Inner Harbor district." noun
"The traffic in Baltimore can be heavy during rush hour." noun
"Visitors to Baltimore enjoy visiting the city's many museums and parks." noun
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Origin

The city was named after Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, who served as the first Proprietary Governor of Maryland. The name itself is an anglicized version of the Irish phrase baile an tí mhóir, meaning "settlement of the big house."

Rhyming Words
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