Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northwest Vermont on Lake Champlain west-northwest of Montpelier. The largest city in the state, it was the site of a military and naval base during the War of 1812.
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- noun the largest city in Vermont; located in northwestern Vermont on Lake Champlain; site of the University of Vermont
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Examples
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BURLINGTON - The top agriculture official in the nation made a rare visit to Vermont on Saturday, attending two farm-related events in Burlington that featured two strikingly different atmospheres.
RutlandHerald.com 2010
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BURLINGTON - A minivan crashed into a popular Burlington snack bar, causing at least
RutlandHerald.com 2010
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BURLINGTON - The top agriculture official in the nation made a rare visit to Vermont on Saturday, attending two farm-related events in Burlington that featured two strikingly different atmospheres.
RutlandHerald.com 2010
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BURLINGTON - The top agriculture official in the nation made a rare visit to Vermont on Saturday, attending two farm-related events in Burlington that featured two strikingly different atmospheres.
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BURLINGTON - A community group in the Burlington area is urging people to forego bottled water in favor of something they say is more environmentally sound, tap water.
RutlandHerald.com 2009
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BURLINGTON - Police arrested a Burlington man Friday in connection with the murder of his father.
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BURLINGTON - Eden police arrested a second Danville, Va., man nine days after a Burlington jewelry store was robbed.
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BURLINGTON - The Republican candidate who lost the race to become mayor of Burlington in the third round of the city's instant runoff voting system is asking for a recount.
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BURLINGTON - Nine and half hours with a broom and garden hose brought Paul Engeldinger close to eliminating the mud deposited by a raging river in his quonset and barn along Project Road in Burlington Saturday.
Minot Daily News 2009
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BURLINGTON - The Republican candidate who lost the race to become mayor of Burlington in the third round of the city's instant runoff voting system is asking for a recount.
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