Baltimore

Named after Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, the first Proprietary Governor of the Province of Maryland. "Baltimore" itself is an anglicization of Irish baile an tí mhóir, "settlement of the big house."

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔl.tɪˌmoɹ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔːltɪmɔː/
• (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔːltɪmo(ː)ɹ/
• (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA^(key): /ˈbɔːltɪmoə/
• Hyphenation: Bal‧ti‧more

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Baltimore

1. An independent city in central Maryland, United States.
   • 2006, Mark Chalkley, Hampden-Woodberry:

     Note the presence in the foreground of the fronds of ailanthus, often called “ghetto palm,” now ubiquitous in Baltimore but apparently already common in the 1930s.

   • 2018 January 4, Janie Tankard Carnock, “Frigid Baltimore City schools: The racism we haven’t confronted”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Earlier this week, amid freezing temperatures, students across Baltimore City returned from winter break to face unheated classrooms.

2. A number of other places in the United States:
   1. A township in Henry County, Iowa.
   2. A ghost town in Mound Township, Warren County, Indiana.
   3. A township in Barry County, Michigan.
   4. A village in Fairfield County, Ohio.
   5. An unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee.
   6. A town in Windsor County, Vermont.
3. A coastal village in western County Cork, Ireland.

Baltimore (plural Baltimores)

1. Ellipsis of Baltimore oriole.

• artmobile, bromalite, timbalero

From English Baltimore.

• IPA^(key): /ˈboltimoːr/, [ˈbo̞l̪t̪imo̞ːr]
• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑltimore/, [ˈbɑ̝l̪t̪iˌmo̞re̞]
• Rhymes: -oltimoːr

Baltimore

2. Baltimore

Baltimore f

1. Baltimore (a city in Maryland, United States)