Springfield

[ spring-feeld ]

noun
  1. a city in S Massachusetts, on the Connecticut River.

  2. a city in SW Missouri.

  1. a city in and the capital of Illinois, in the central part.

  2. a city in W Ohio.

  3. a city in W Oregon.

  4. a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.

  5. a town in N Tennessee.

  6. a town in SE Vermont.

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Springfield

/ (ˈsprɪŋˌfiːld) /


noun
  1. a city in S Massachusetts, on the Connecticut River: the site of the US arsenal and armoury (1794–1968), which developed the Springfield and Garand rifles. Pop: 152 157 (2003 est)

  2. a city in SW Missouri. Pop: 150 867 (2003 est)

  1. a city in central Illinois, capital of the state: the home and burial place of Abraham Lincoln. Pop: 113 586 (2003 est)

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