Peterborough en · PROPN
Pronunciation
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- /ˈpiːtə(ɹ)bɹə/
- /ˈpiːtə(ɹ)bəɹə/
Etymology
From Peter + -borough, referring to Saint Peter the Apostle. Doublet of Petersburg.
Meanings
- A cathedral city, unitary authority, and borough of Cambridgeshire, England.
- A town in South Australia, Australia.
- A town on the Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia.
- An independent city, the county seat of Peterborough County, Southern Ontario, Canada, named in honour of Peter Robinson.
- A town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States.
Deriveds
Huntingdon and Peterborough · Peterborough County · Soke of Peterborough