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Denver

proper noun

  1. capital city of the state of Colorado, United States; consolidated city and county
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Pronunciation: /ˈdɛnvɚ/

name

Etymology: Named after James W. Denver. The surname Denver ultimately derives from Old English Dene-fær ("crossing or passing of the Danes"), from Dene + fær; or alternatively from den-ōfer ("valley-bank"), from denu + ofer.

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    Mrs. Eisenhower said she was not disappointed at the rainy weather in Denver during her visit, and said, in fact, she hoped to return to the Mile High City soon.

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  16. A community in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia.
  17. A town in the Shire of Hepburn and the Shire of Macedon Ranges, Victoria, Australia.
  18. A village and civil parish in King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF6101).
  19. An English surname from Old English.
  20. A male given name transferred from the place name or surname.