Forbes
- proper noun
- I went out to Carnegie Museum every weekend, sketched the animals and skeletons, then walked across the parking lot to Forbes Field to take advantage of free admission to Pirates' games after the seventh inning.
- Forbes magazine
- Steve Forbes
- Mr. Forbes
Examples
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For a quiet getaway, many families choose to visit Forbes in New South Wales, Australia.
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The historic buildings in Forbes attract tourists from around the world.
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Almost within walking distance of Forbes Field.
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I first saw a game at Forbes Field.
Blog text (26) -
"You can go wherever you want, or you can follow me to Forbes Field, where a man has just arrived in an Air Force jet.
Fiction book (1999) -
She had a sudden flash of the incident that had brought her to Forbes.
Fiction book (2001) -
They had the part where Babe Ruth hit 3 HRs at Forbes Field.
Blog text (6) -
Oakland had tall, broad trees and everything the nineteenth century had left behind, including Carnegie Library and Museum, Forbes Field, and the universities.
Fiction book (1999) -
Located near the blue mountains, Forbes is known for its rich agricultural land.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Forbes the town in New South Wales was named after a person with the surname Forbes, so the place keeps that family name and is remembered by it.