Fairbanks

• Fairbank

From fair +‎ bank.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛɹbæŋks/

Fairbanks

1. A habitational surname. An English habitational surname for someone who lived in any of several places named "fair bank" etc.
   • 2011 April 9, Marc Lacey, “Spraying to Make Yards Green ... but With Paint, Not Water”, in The New York Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 12 November 2020:

     But Frank Fairbanks, a retired public administrator, had to sheepishly acknowledge that he had grass. “Unfortunately, like many of our central Phoenix neighbors, we have a green lawn which consumes more water than xeriscape,” he told the paper.

2. A placename
   1. Several places in the United States.
      1. A city in Alaska.
      2. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Sullivan County, Indiana.
      3. A township in Delta County, Michigan.
      4. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Saint Louis County, Minnesota.

• Fairbanks North Star Borough

• Fairbanks (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Fairbanks, Alaska on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Fairbanks

1. plural of Fairbank