Baton Rouge

[bat-n roozh]

noun

1. the capital of Louisiana, in the SE part: a river port on the Mississippi.

Baton Rouge

/ ˈbætən ˈruːʒ /

noun

1. the capital of Louisiana, in the SE part on the Mississippi River. Pop: 225 090 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

The expectation in Baton Rouge is to field teams capable of winning titles every year, and each of Kelly’s three predecessors did just that by their fourth season at LSU.

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It was meant to be delivered to Baton Rouge, La., earlier this month but never arrived at its intended destination.

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LSU’s Brian Kelly is the latest to go in a historic early season purge, dismissed at Baton Rouge for the shame of not being better than…good grief, freaking Vanderbilt?

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It included the address and photo of his Baton Rouge home.

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Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Virginia State University in Chesterfield, Virginia, both had everyone on campus lock into buildings after receiving threats.

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