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Fay⋅ette⋅ville

  [fey-it-vil]
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1. a city in S North Carolina. 59,507.
2. a city in NW Arkansas. 36,604.
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Fay·ette·ville   (fā'ĭt-vĭl', -vəl)   

  1. A city of northwest Arkansas in the Ozark Plateau north-northeast of Fort Smith. The University of Arkansas (established 1871) is here. Population: 68,700.

  2. A city of south-central North Carolina south-southwest of Raleigh. Founded by Scottish colonists in 1739, it was a Tory center during the American Revolution. Population: 168,000.

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Fayetteville

city, seat of Washington county, northwestern Arkansas, U.S., in the Ozarks on the White River, adjacent to Springdale (north). No settlement existed there when the site, on the Overland Mail Route, was chosen as the county seat in 1828. The community, first named Washington Court House, was renamed for Fayetteville, Tennessee, in 1829.

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