Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southeast Ontario, Canada, northeast of Toronto on the Trent-Severn Waterway.
- A city of east-central England east of Leicester. Catherine of Aragon is buried in the cathedral here.
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- proper noun a
city in east centralEngland - proper noun a
city in Central Ontario, Canada
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Examples
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(PETERBOROUGH) Construction on courtyard 5 at the Peterborough
MYKAWARTHA - Home 2010
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(PETERBOROUGH) As Canadians coast-to-coast anticipate new world records being set in Vancouver starting this weekend, Peterborough city and county residents have set a record right here at home.
MYKAWARTHA - Home 2010
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PETERBOROUGH -- A Peterborough man was recognized yesterday as the longest-living Canadian on dialysis.
Toronto Sun 2009
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PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - It appears a strike has been averted in Peterborough, Ont., which could have impacted municipal services like snow removal.
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(PETERBOROUGH) The Ontario Court of Justice in Peterborough has a new judge.
MYKAWARTHA - Home 2010
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Likewise, I would assume that you would like to condemn the Tories for photocopying Lib Dem campaign handbooks and giving them out at Tory councillors conferences as a friend of mine in Peterborough Tories often used to pick his copies of Lib Dem handbooks at Tory conferences for free.
First poll in Norwich North Norfolk Blogger 2009
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Krommes is an illustrator in Peterborough, New Hampshire.
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Krommes is an illustrator in Peterborough, New Hampshire.
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It's worse still in Peterborough, where the challenge is to stop the Tories tearing into each other.
Diary Hugh Muir 2010
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But administrators at the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, N.H., did yank Wi-Fi from a room in which artists had gathered for decades to hang out in the evenings and socialize.
Retreats Surrender to Wi-Fi Steven Kurutz 2010
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