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AKRON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Akron mean?
• AKRON (noun)
The noun AKRON has 1 sense:
1. a city in northeastern Ohio; the heart of the United States rubber industry
Familiarity information: AKRON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in northeastern Ohio; the heart of the United States rubber industry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Akron" is a part of...):
Buckeye State; OH; Ohio (a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region)
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