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WATERBURY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Waterbury mean?
• WATERBURY (noun)
The noun WATERBURY has 1 sense:
1. a city in west central Connecticut
Familiarity information: WATERBURY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in west central Connecticut
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 ("Waterbury" is a part of...):
Connecticut; Constitution State; CT; Ct.; Nutmeg State (a New England state; one of the original 13 colonies)
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