Queen City (English, name)
expansion: Queen City
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glosses: A small city in Schuyler County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A small city in Cass County, Texas, United States.
glosses: A former city in Adams County, Iowa, United States.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Bangor, Maine.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Buffalo, New York, so-called as it was once the largest city along the Great Lakes.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Charlotte, North Carolina, named for British queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Cincinnati, Ohio.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Clarksville, Tennessee.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Cumberland, Maryland, historically, for being at one time the second largest city in Maryland.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Denver, Colorado, often referred to as the "Queen City of the Plains".
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Dickinson, North Dakota
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Allentown, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Manchester, New Hampshire, referred to as the “Queen City” due to it being larger than than New Hampshire’s capital, Concord.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Meridian, Mississippi, so-named either because it was an important stop on the Queen and Crescent rail line (itself deriving from Cincinnati's designation as Queen City) or because a "gypsy queen" Kelly Mithcell is buried there.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, as regina is Latin for "queen"; the city was renamed (from Wascana) in honour of Queen Victoria, who was the British monarch at the time.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Seattle, Washington, so-named in 1869 by real estate developers who heralded it as "the Future Queen City of the Pacific".
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Springfield, Missouri.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, named after Queen Victoria who was the British monarch at the time of the settlement's founding (1843).
glosses: A nickname for various cities and towns, including:
Burlington, Vermont.
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