Atlanta
proper nouncommon in dialogue
- United States/[ætˈlæɾ̃ə]/
- United States/[ætˈlænə]/
- //ætˈlæntə//
The capital and largest city of Georgia, United States and the county seat of Fulton County, Georgia.
proper noun
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The capital and largest city of Georgia, United States and the county seat of Fulton County, Georgia.
As far as I know, Atlanta doesn’t have any famous buildings. You might even say that there are no skyscrapers. Sky reachers maybe, not sky scrapers. Regardless, the city is as enchanting as my mother’s face.
In Tucker, another Atlanta suburb, an undocumented man attending church was arrested after ICE agents arrived, pastor Luis Ortiz told CNN. He said he was in the middle of his sermon when he noticed a couple of members of his church escort the man out.
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A community in Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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A community in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua.
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An unincorporated community in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States.
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An unincorporated community in San Joaquin County, California, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Elmore County, Idaho, United States.
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A small city in Logan County, Illinois.
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A small town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana.
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A tiny city in Cowley County, Kansas.
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An unincorporated community in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States.
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A village in Winn Parish, Louisiana.
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A census-designated place, the county seat of Montmorency County, Michigan.
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An unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States.
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A tiny city in Macon County, Missouri.
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A village in Phelps County, Nebraska.
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A hamlet in the town of Cohocton, Steuben County, New York.
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An unincorporated community in Pickaway County, Ohio, United States.
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A city in Cass County, Texas.
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A small town in Rusk County, Wisconsin.
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́τλᾱς (Ắtlās) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek Ἀτλαντικός (Atlantikós)bor. Latin ā̆tlanticusbor. Middle English Atlantyke English Atlantic? English Atlanta Supposedly the feminine form of Atlantic.
Atlanta · The capital and largest city of Georgia, United States and the county seat of Fulton County, Georgia.
atlantic · Of or pertaining to the atlas, the uppermost vertebra in the…Atlantic · The Atlantic Ocean.Atlantis · A mythical country said to have sunk into the Atlantic Ocean.