Annapolis
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Originally “Anne Arundel’s Towne”; the namesake was changed to honor Princess Anne of Denmark and Norway, the heir to the throne who became Queen Anne of Great Britain; from Anna (Latinate form of Anne) + -polis (“city”).
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Annapolis
- The capital city of Maryland, United States and the county seat of Anne Arundel County.
- (metonymically) USNA (“United States Naval Academy”), located in the above city.
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capital of the state of Maryland
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Annapolis f
- Annapolis (a city, the state capital of Maryland, United States)