Conway

proper noun

1. 1

   A placename: The River Conway, the former English name of the River Conwy in North Wales.

2. 2

   A placename: The former English spelling of Conwy, a town in North Wales.

3. 3

   A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Faulkner County, Arkansas.

4. 4

   A placename: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.

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   A placename: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Taylor County, Iowa.

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   A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, McPherson County, Kansas.

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   A placename: A number of places in the United States: A village in Union Parish, Louisiana.

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   A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Franklin County, Massachusetts.

9. 9

   A placename: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Little Traverse Township, Emmet County, Michigan.

10. 10

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A township in Livingston County, Michigan.

11. 11

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Laclede County, Missouri.

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    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Carroll County, New Hampshire.

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    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Walsh County, North Dakota.

14. 14

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Northampton County, North Carolina.

15. 15

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

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    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Horry County, South Carolina.

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    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A short river in Virginia.

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    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Skagit County, Washington.

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    A placename: A locality in Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.

20. 20

    A placename: A river in north Canterbury, New Zealand, which flows into the Pacific Ocean.

21. 21

    A habitational surname from Welsh derived from the former spelling of Conwy, the town or river in North Wales.

    The two main figures in a high-stakes clash of wits inspired by this number series were Dr. John Conway, a professor of mathematics at Princeton University in New Jersey and Dr. Colin L. Mallows, a mathematician at A.T.&T. Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, N.J.

22. 22

    A male given name transferred from the surname.

Forms

plural

Conways