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JACKSONVILLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Jacksonville mean?
• JACKSONVILLE (noun)
The noun JACKSONVILLE has 1 sense:
1. Florida's largest city; a port and important commercial center in northeastern Florida
Familiarity information: JACKSONVILLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Florida's largest city; a port and important commercial center in northeastern Florida
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)
point of entry; port of entry (a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise)
Holonyms ("Jacksonville" is a part of...):
Everglade State; FL; Fla.; Florida; Sunshine State (a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War. In Spanish, Florida means Flowery)
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