Fort Lauderdale

English

Etymology

The original forts were named after Major William Lauderdale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfɔəɹt ˈlɔːdəɹdeɪl/

Proper noun

Fort Lauderdale

  1. A city, the county seat of Broward County, Florida, United States.
    • 2018 April 23, Chuck Johnston, “Judge not allowed back to court after berating woman who died”, in CNN‎[1]:
      Chief Judge Jack Tuter, who oversees the 17th Judicial Circuit Court in Fort Lauderdale, released a statement over the weekend berating Ehrlich for her conduct.
    • 2020 January 7, Rebecca Wallwork, “Which South Florida airport should I fly into?”, in CNN‎[2]:
      FLL is located between Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood.
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