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Bellingham

[bel-ing-ham]

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noun

a seaport in NW Washington.

a city in E Massachusetts.

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Examples from the Web for bellingham

Contemporary Examples of bellingham

Later she volunteered at Snow Leopard Trust and the Akre Tiger Sanctuary in Bellingham.
Tragedy in a Lion’s Lair: Sanctuary Intern Died Following Her Passion
Christine Pelisek
March 8, 2013

Historical Examples of bellingham

The assassin, whose name was Bellingham, made no attempt to escape, and he was immediately arrested.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.
E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
And laying her hand on Mr. Bellingham's, she leaned down and spoke his name.
Doctor Claudius, A True Story
F. Marion Crawford
The Bellingham gathered momentum and was soon plunging forward at full speed.
The Vision Spendid
William MacLeod Raine
The usual way to reach them is by steamer from Seattle, Bellingham or Anacortes.
The Beauties of the State of Washington
Harry F. Giles
"You shall have breakfast instantly," said Bellingham, touching an annunciator, and awakening a distant electric titter somewhere.
The Minister's Charge
William Dean Howells