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Richmond
[rich-muhnd]
noun
former name of Staten Island.
a port in and the capital of Virginia, in the eastern part on the James River: capital of the Confederacy 1861–65.
Also called Richmond-upon-Thames.a borough of Greater London, England, on the Thames River: site of Kew Gardens.
a seaport in western California, on San Francisco Bay.
a city in eastern Indiana.
a city in eastern central Kentucky.
a male given name.
Richmond
/ ˈɪʃəԻ /
noun
Official name: Richmond-upon-Thames.a borough of Greater London, on the River Thames: formed in 1965 by the amalgamation of Barnes, Richmond, and Twickenham; site of Hampton Court Palace and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Pop: 179 200 (2003 est). Area: 55 sq km (21 sq miles)
a town in N England, in North Yorkshire: Norman castle. Pop: 8178 (2001)
a port in E Virginia, the state capital, at the falls of the James River: developed after the establishment of a trading post (1637); scene of the Virginia Conventions of 1774 and 1775; Confederate capital in the American Civil War. Pop: 194 729 (2003 est)
a county of SW New York City: coextensive with Staten Island borough; consists of Staten Island and several smaller islands
Richmond
The capital of Virginia.
Example Sentences
Within weeks of the crime, Richmond, Va.-based Brink’s sued the affected merchants, who then filed their own complaint against the company.
Along with Williams, former police officer Jeremy Hunt, 55, of Horne in Surrey, and Jacob Willmer, 39, from Richmond, west London, did not indicate a plea.
Some of the older kids at De Anza High School in Richmond, Calif., were holding a Fender Stratocaster, glowing with an orange sunburst design.
In April, a resident reported multiple birds were possibly electrocuted by a power line in the unincorporated area of Richmond, northeast of San Francisco, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office.
Although his wife, Holly, once brought her pet rabbit to the Easter race in Richmond, Va., Jones said he’s strictly a dog person.
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