Jerome
proper nouncommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//d͡ʒəˈɹəʊm//
- United States//d͡ʒəˈɹoʊm//
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
proper noun
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A male given name from Ancient Greek.
President Donald Trump said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is no longer being considered as a replacement for Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair.
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A surname originating as a patronymic.
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A town in Yavapai County, Arizona.
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A town in Drew County, Arkansas.
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A small unincorporated community in Collier County, Florida.
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A city, the county seat of Jerome County, Idaho.
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A village in Sangamon County, Illinois.
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An unincorporated community in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Appanoose County, Iowa.
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An unincorporated community in Hillsdale County, Michigan.
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An unincorporated community in Phelps County, Missouri.
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An unincorporated community in Union County, Ohio.
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A census-designated place in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
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A ghost town in Morgan County, West Virginia.
Etymology
From the Old French vernacular form of the saint's name Hieronymus, from Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος (Hierṓnumos). Doublet of Geronimo and Hieronymus.
Jerome · A male given name from Ancient Greek.
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