Raleigh
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- proper noun
- /ˈrɔːli/
- I was born in Lynchburg, VA, and I lived in Raleigh, NC.
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Raleigh, NC
- Raleigh, North Carolina
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Watch on YouTubeI'll be at Good Nights in Raleigh, NC, I believe.
- I'll be at Good Nights in Raleigh, NC, I believe.
- There was a girl I met one time in Raleigh, NC Great city.
- And I'd say right down the road from Raleigh.
- And they're coming back from the trip, coming back into Raleigh.
- And, and that summer we got offered a bunch of big dates, playing festivals, playing in Raleigh, NC, playing in Atlanta, playing in Birmingham, wherever, all through the South.
- So that's why people are moving in Austin, Nashville, Raleigh, Portland, these places that aren't the biggest cities that have cheaper real estate.
- It was me and in Raleigh, me and a couple of friends.
Examples
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Kennedy is my real name, Bunny, but my parents live in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Fiction book (1990) -
Have you thought any more about moving to Raleigh?
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This is the front desk of the Raleigh hotel.
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Have you thought any more about moving to Raleigh?
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I need to be in Raleigh by 7:00.
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Edgecombe County is a rural county located an hour's drive east of Raleigh, the capital city.
Academic text (2007) -
This is Allison from Raleigh, NC.
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Theo, this is Mike from Raleigh, NC.
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My mother, wearing sweat pants and a Duke t-shirt, picked me up at Raleigh-Durham airport.
Fiction book (1994) -
I need to be in Raleigh by 7:00.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Raleigh the city in North Carolina is named after Sir Walter Raleigh. His family name came from an old English place name with -leigh meaning 'clearing' or 'meadow', so the city's name links back to that English 'meadow'.