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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • The capital of Vermont, in the north-central part. Founded in 1780, it became the state capital in 1805.

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  • proper noun The capital city of the state of Vermont.
  • proper noun Other towns in the USA or UK.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun capital of the state of Vermont; located in north central Vermont

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Examples

  • MONTPELIER - A northbound Interstate on-ramp in Montpelier will be closed for about a month starting this Monday, which will mean a detour and delays for northbound drivers, the Vermont

    TimesArgus.com: Barre/Montpelier Region 2010

  • MONTPELIER - The Montpelier girls hockey team outskated Brattleboro in the first period and took a three-goal lead on the way to Wednesday's 5-2 victory at Central Vermont Civic Center.

    RutlandHerald.com 2010

  • MONTPELIER - The value of taxable property in Montpelier rose 55 percent as a result of the reappraisal that took place during the last year.

    TimesArgus.com: Barre/Montpelier Region 2010

  • MONTPELIER - A texting-while-driving ban approved by House lawmakers Thursday enjoys virtually unanimous support in Montpelier.

    TimesArgus.com: Barre/Montpelier Region 2010

  • MONTPELIER - A 20-year-old Barre man accused of leading Montpelier police on a high-speed chase last week has been arrested and pleaded innocent Tuesday to numerous charges, according to court records.

    TimesArgus.com: Barre/Montpelier Region 2010

  • MONTPELIER - Montpelier school officials are planning to crack down on negative cheering and taunting at high school sporting events in the wake of complaints last fall and winter about fan behavior.

    RutlandHerald.com 2010

  • MONTPELIER - Longtime Circus Smirkus fans may well remember Molly Saudek, daughter of Richard and Karen Saudek of Montpelier, who wowed crowds under the Smirkus Big Top with her wire-walking act.

    TimesArgus.com: Barre/Montpelier Region 2010

  • MONTPELIER - An northbound interstate on-ramp in Montpelier will be closed for about a month starting this Monday, which will mean a detour and delays for northbound drivers, the

    TimesArgus.com: Barre/Montpelier Region 2010

  • MONTPELIER - Montpelier school officials are planning to crack down on negative cheering and taunting at high school sporting events in the wake of complaints last fall and winter about fan behavior.

    RutlandHerald.com 2010

  • MONTPELIER - The city of Montpelier is urging drivers to seek alternate routes around an upcoming public works project in order to avoid long delays.

    TimesArgus.com: Barre/Montpelier Region 2010

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