Cleveland

name
/ˈkliːv.lənd/

Etymology

From place names in England (i.e. Cleveland, England), from Middle English Cleveland, Clyveland, from Middle English clive, cleve, cleove (“cliff”) + land, equivalent to cliff + land.

  1. derived from clive
  2. inherited from Cleveland

Definitions

  1. A geographic area of hills and dales in North Yorkshire, England.

  2. A former county in northeast England, bordering North Yorkshire and County Durham,…

    A former county in northeast England, bordering North Yorkshire and County Durham, created in 1974 from parts of those two counties (mainly the County Borough of Teesside) and abolished in 1996.

  3. A major city, the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

    • The year is 1837, and the Cuyahoga is the sidewinding river separating the empire of Cleveland from the more rough-hewn frontier town of Ohio City.
  4. + 6 more definitions
    1. A number of other places in the United States, including

      A number of other places in the United States, including:

    2. A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.

    3. A suburb of Redland City, Queensland, Australia.

    4. A locality in Northern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.

    5. A township municipality of the Regional County Municipality of Le Val-Saint-François,…

      A township municipality of the Regional County Municipality of Le Val-Saint-François, Quebec, Canada.

    6. A surname.

      • He also became the second president ever to win election to the office nonconsecutively, after Grover Cleveland.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at Cleveland. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at cleveland. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at cleveland

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA