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SHREVEPORT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Shreveport mean?
• SHREVEPORT (noun)
The noun SHREVEPORT has 1 sense:
1. a city in northwest Louisiana on the Red River near the Texas border
Familiarity information: SHREVEPORT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in northwest Louisiana on the Red River near the Texas border
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 ("Shreveport" is a part of...):
LA; La.; Louisiana; Pelican State (a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War)
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