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Bur⋅ling⋅ton

[bur-ling-tuhn]
–noun
1. a city in S Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Ontario. 114,853.
2. a city in NW Vermont, on Lake Champlain. 37,712.
3. a city in N North Carolina. 37,266.
4. a city in SE Iowa, on the Mississippi River. 29,529.
5. a city in NE Massachusetts. 23,486.
6. a city in S central New Jersey. 10,246.
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Bur·ling·ton   (bûr'lĭng-tən)   
  1. A city of southern Ontario, Canada, a suburb of Hamilton on Lake Ontario. Population: 164,000.

  2. A city of north-central North Carolina east of Greensboro. It is a textile center in an industrialized area. Population: 48,400.

  3. A city of northwest Vermont on Lake Champlain west-northwest of Montpelier. The largest city in the state, it was the site of a military and naval base during the War of 1812. Population: 38,400.

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