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Annapolis

[uh-nap-uh-lis]

noun

  1. a seaport in and the capital of Maryland, in the central part, on Chesapeake Bay: U.S. Naval Academy.



Annapolis

/ əˈnæpəlɪs /

noun

  1. the capital of Maryland, near the mouth of the Severn River on Chesapeake Bay: site of the US Naval Academy. Pop: 36 178 (2003 est)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Annapolis

  1. Capital of Maryland.

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Location of the United States Naval Academy.
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One Sherrill weakness may be what she had thought her greatest strength: her past as an Annapolis alumna and Navy helicopter pilot.

Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md. “Maduro’s opponents have said for years that his days are numbered, but he’s still there.”

Two years in, he gambled and switched to the Navy Academy at Annapolis, on Chesapeake Bay, in the hope of working with his beloved rockets.

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When I was one of the few Black students at Annapolis in the late 1970s, I and a group of classmates often discussed books we were reading outside of the classroom.

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Before his last year in Annapolis, while home for the summer, he met Eleanor Rosalynn Smith, a friend of his sister Ruth’s.

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