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Vinony

Vermont

proper noun

  1. American state
  2. place name
  3. family name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /vəˈmɒnt/ / /vɚˈmɑnt/ / [vɚˈmɑn(ʔ)t̚]

name

Etymology: From French ver(t) (“green”) + mont (“mountain”). In the case of the US state, the reference is to the Green Mountains.

  1. A state of the United States. Capital: Montpelier.

    “With Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ decision to end his campaign on Wednesday, it’s now official: Former Vice President Joe Biden will be the Democratic presidential nominee this fall.”

  2. A village in Fulton County, Illinois.
  3. An unincorporated community in Howard Township, Howard County, Indiana.
  4. A small town and unincorporated community in Dane County, Wisconsin.
  5. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria.