NOUN | person | Raleigh, Walter Raleigh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Ralegh, Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Ralegh | English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia |
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location | Raleigh, capital of North Carolina | capital of the state of North Carolina |
Sounds | rao'liy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618). | |
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Synonyms | Walter Raleigh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Ralegh, Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Ralegh | |
Instance of | colonizer, coloniser | someone who helps to found a colony |
courtier | An attendant at the court of a sovereign | |
Spanish | Sir Walter Raleigh, Walter Raleigh | |
Catalan | Walter Raleigh |
Meaning | capital of the state of North Carolina; located in the east central part of the North Carolina. | |
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Synonym | capital of North Carolina | |
Instance of | state capital | The capital city of a political subdivision of a country |
Part of | North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, NC, N.C. | A state in southeastern United States |
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