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Annapolis

Annapolis

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A city that is the capital of Maryland and home to the United States Naval Academy
  • proper noun
  • /ˌænəˈpəʊlɪs/
: Annapolis
  • The United States Naval Academy is located in Annapolis, Maryland.
  • Annapolis, Maryland
  • Annapolis, MD
  • Naval Academy at Annapolis

She lives in in Maryland outside of Annapolis on the Maryland shore.

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Examples

  • She's a dental hygienist in Annapolis now.

  • Months later, after the death of my parents, I entered college in Annapolis, Maryland.

    Fiction book (1996)
  • OK, go to Annapolis and talk about trade.

  • Never went to Annapolis, sir.

  • We went to Annapolis together.

  • We look forward to the talks that will take place in Annapolis with a wide group of people present.

  • He is going to go to Annapolis.

  • I'm pulling into Annapolis at sunset and it is so magical.

  • She lives in in Maryland outside of Annapolis on the Maryland shore.

  • I must've graduated from Annapolis with the second most demerits of any midshipman in the history of the Naval Academy.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Annapolis combines the name Anne and the Greek -polis, which means 'city'. It was named for Princess Anne, so the name literally means 'Anne's city', which fits because it is the capital of Maryland and home of the U.S. Naval Academy.