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Ai⋅ken

[ey-kuhn]
–noun
1. Conrad (Potter), 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
2. a city in SW South Carolina. 14,978.
3. a male given name.
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Ai·ken   (ā'kən)   
American writer noted primarily for his poetry. He won a 1930 Pulitzer Prize for Selected Poems.
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county, western South Carolina, U.S. It lies in the state's sandhill region between the North Fork Edisto River to the northeast and the Savannah River border with Georgia to the southwest. The county is also drained by the South Fork Edisto. Aiken and Redcliffe Plantation state parks are within its boundaries

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