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ROANOKE

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• ROANOKE (noun)
The noun ROANOKE has 1 sense:

1. a city in southwestern Virginia

Familiarity information: ROANOKE used as a noun is very rare.

• ROANOKE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A city in southwestern Virginia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Roanoke" is a part of...):

Old Dominion; Old Dominion State; VA; Virginia (a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War)

"As you make your bed, so you must lie in it."
(English proverb)
"The more cowherds there are, the worse the cows are looked after"
(Breton proverb)
"Little by little you fill the sink and drop by drop you fill the barrel."
(Catalan proverb)
"The grass is always greener on the other side."
(Danish proverb)

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Meaning of Virginia
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Meaning of Old Dominion State

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