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GAINESVILLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gainesville mean?
• GAINESVILLE (noun)
The noun GAINESVILLE has 1 sense:
1. a university town in north central Florida
Familiarity information: GAINESVILLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A university town in north central Florida
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Gainesville" is a part of...):
Everglade State; FL; Fla.; Florida; Sunshine State (a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. In Spanish, Florida means Flowery)
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