Richmond

[ rich-muhnd ]

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noun

former name of Staten Island ( def 2 ).
a port in and the capital of Virginia, in the eastern part on the James River: capital of the Confederacy 1861–65.
a borough of Greater London, England, on the Thames River: site of Kew Gardens. Also called �龱��·��ǲԻ�-�ܱ�·�ǲ�-�ճ󲹳�� [rich, -m, uh, nd-, uh, -pon-, temz, -pawn-].
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

/ ˈ��ɪ��ʃ��ə�Ի� /

noun

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) Official nameRichmond-upon-Thames
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 .

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Capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War .

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The attack came just before Canada's federal election on 28 April, prompting Prime Minister Mark Carney to cancel large gatherings of Liberal Party supporters in Calgary and Richmond.

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After getting played closely in the first half of its most recent tournament victories over Richmond and Mississippi, UCLA’s 31-25 halftime lead over the Tigers felt like a massive edge.

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The Atlantic 10 player of the year is the ideal catalyst for Richmond’s high-octane offense that never rests.

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The top-seeded Bruins host No. 8 Richmond on Sunday at 7 p.m.

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Ticketmaster has seats listed for less than $35 and admission also includes the 4:30 p.m. game between No. 8 Richmond and No. 9 Georgia Tech.

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