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GREENVILLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A town in western Mississippi on the Mississippi River to the north of Vicksburg
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Greenville" is a part of...):
Magnolia State; Miss.; Mississippi; MS (a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A city in eastern North Carolina; tobacco market
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Greenville" is a part of...):
N.C.; NC; North Carolina; Old North State; Tar Heel State (a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A town in northwest South Carolina in the Piedmont
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Greenville" is a part of...):
Palmetto State; S.C.; SC; South Carolina (a state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies)