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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Rich•mond (rich′mənd),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesformer name of Staten Island (def. 2).
- Place Namesa port in and the capital of Virginia, in the E part on the James River: capital of the Confederacy 1861–65. 219,214.
Also called Rich•mond-up•on-Thames (rich′mənd ə pon′temz′, -pôn′-).USA pronunciation a borough of Greater London, England, on the Thames River: site of Kew Gardens. 168,300.- Place Namesa seaport in W California, on San Francisco Bay. 74,676.
- Place Namesa city in E Indiana. 41,349.
- Place Namesa city in E central Kentucky. 21,705.
- a male given name.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Richmond /ˈrɪtʃmənd/ n - a borough of Greater London, on the River Thames: formed in 1965 by the amalgamation of Barnes, Richmond, and Twickenham; site of Hampton Court Palace and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Pop: 179 200 (2003 est). Area: 55 sq km (21 sq miles)
Official name: Richmond-upon-Thames - a town in N England, in North Yorkshire: Norman castle. Pop: 8178 (2001)
- a port in E Virginia, the state capital, at the falls of the James River: developed after the establishment of a trading post (1637); scene of the Virginia Conventions of 1774 and 1775; Confederate capital in the American Civil War. Pop: 194 729 (2003 est)
- a county of SW New York City: coextensive with Staten Island borough; consists of Staten Island and several smaller islands
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