Vassar
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A small city in Michigan in the United States
- proper noun
- /ˈvæsər/
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Vassar
- The latest calendar of "Coming Attractions" from the local Vassar Club lists six events.
Examples
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- We went to Vassar together.
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Our building, the Brain and Cockroach Centre, is on the other side of Vassar St.
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The lapses came on without warning, the first attack three years earlier, when they drove Cheyenne up to Vassar.
Academic text (2007) -
During our trip through Michigan, we stopped in the city of Vassar to grab some lunch.
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She grew up in Vassar, where she attended the local high school.
Synonyms
Ann Arbor
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3.2
A city in southern Michigan, United States, known for the University of Michigan
is smaller and lacks a major university identity
Lansing
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2.7
The capital city of Michigan on the Grand River
is smaller and lacks official capital status
Saginaw
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3.7
A city in eastern Michigan on a river near Lake Huron
is a small city noted only by its state location
Surface Forms
Vassar main
Etymology
Vassar the town in Michigan takes its name from a family name, as many places are named after people. So the town is called Vassar because it was named for a person or family with that name.