Cleveland

[ kleev-luhnd ]

noun

1. (Stephen) Gro·ver [groh, -ver], 1837–1908, 22nd and 24th president of the U.S. 1885–89, 1893–97.
2. a port in NE Ohio, on Lake Erie.
3. a county in N England. 225 sq. mi. (583 sq. km).
4. a city in SE Tennessee.
5. a city in NW Mississippi.
6. Mount, a mountain in NW Montana: highest peak in the Lewis Range in the Rocky Mountains. 10,466 feet (3,192 meters).
7. a volcano on Chuginadak Island in the Aleutians, SW Alaska. 5,676 feet (1,730 meters).
8. a male given name.

Cleveland

¹

/ ˈkliːvlənd /

noun

1. a former county of NE England formed in 1974 from parts of E Durham and N Yorkshire; replaced in 1996 by the unitary authorities of Hartlepool (Durham), Stockton-on-Tees (Durham), Middlesbrough (North Yorkshire) and Redcar and Cleveland (North Yorkshire)
2. a port in NE Ohio, on Lake Erie: major heavy industries. Pop: 461 324 (2003 est)
3. a hilly region of NE England, extending from the Cleveland Hills to the River Tees

Cleveland

²

/ ˈkliːvlənd /

noun

1. ClevelandStephen Grover18371908MUSPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: head of state Stephen Grover. 1837–1908, US Democratic politician; the 22nd and 24th president of the US (1885–89; 1893–97)

Cleveland

1. Largest city in Ohio , on Lake Erie .

Example Sentences

Roethlisberger contributed to that loss, the Browns’ first postseason victory since 1995, with four interceptions, including three in the first half as Cleveland raced to a 28-0 lead.

From Washington Post

Including Cleveland, we obtained public records from 31 of the 50 cities with the highest police-to-civilian ratios in the country.

From FiveThirtyEight

Back in Cleveland, Myles Garrett began sporting a “Dragon Ball Z”-themed visor that season.

From Washington Post

Seven Cleveland players finished in double figures, and Collin Sexton scored a career-high 42 points, including 20 straight for the Cavaliers down the stretch.

From Washington Post

It was interesting that Coach Andy Reid started Darrel Williams over Le’Veon Bell in Edwards-Helaire’s absence against Cleveland.

From Washington Post

Their friendship began when Krauss, who was chairman of the physics department at Case Western in Cleveland, sought out Epstein.

From The Daily Beast

Brabner talked about the “MTV people” coming to Cleveland to get pictures of Pekar emptying the garbage and going bowling.

From The Daily Beast

Sure, Cleveland has got a microbrew scene as well, just like Portland.

From The Daily Beast

One of us – Jasmin – is a home care worker in the Cleveland area.

From The Daily Beast

The city of Cleveland recently reached a $3 million settlement with the Russell and Williams families.

From The Daily Beast

“Flood”—Cleveland vetoed an unprecedented number of bills during his term.

From Project Gutenberg

“Boom” refers, of course, to the large amount of support which Cleveland obtained on his second election to the Presidency.

From Project Gutenberg

Lieutenant Cleveland, take their swords, and with a detail of six men escort them back to Lexington.

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Miss Cleveland will have eaten up her whole luncheon, if this old bore won't let my father go soon!

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Thereafter sailed he southward alongside Scotland, & then alongside England, and went ashore there where it is called Cleveland.

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