cleveland

n. a large city in the state of Ohio, USA, located on the shore of Lake Erie.

n. a major city and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, situated on the southern shore of Lake Erie.

“We visited the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during our trip to Cleveland.”

“Cleveland emerged as a major manufacturing hub in the nineteenth century due to its strategic location on the Great Lakes and the Ohio Canal.”

American English

n. a hilly area in North Yorkshire, England, known for its beautiful landscape.

n. a geographic area of hills and dales in North Yorkshire, England; formerly the name of a non-metropolitan county from 1974 to 1996.

“The Cleveland Hills offer some of the best hiking trails in the north of England.”

“Although the administrative county was abolished in 1996, the name Cleveland remains in common use to describe the region surrounding the River Tees.”

British English

n. a common family name in English-speaking countries.

n. an English habitational surname derived from the region in North Yorkshire.

“Grover Cleveland was the only American president to serve two non-consecutive terms.”

“The professor introduced Dr. Cleveland, a leading expert in the field of structural engineering, to the assembled students.”

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