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Bangor

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Ban·gor  (bnggôr, -gr)
A city of south-central Maine on the Penobscot River. Settled in 1769, it was occupied by the British during the War of 1812. Population: 31,000.
Bangor [ˈbæŋgɔː -gə]
n
1. (Placename) a university town in NW Wales, in Gwynedd, on the Menai Strait. Pop.: 12 330 (1991)
2. (Placename) a town in SE Northern Ireland, in North Down district, Co. Down, on Belfast Lough. Pop.: 52 437 (1991)
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Noun1.Bangor - a town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River
Maine, ME, Pine Tree State - a state in New England
2.Bangor - a university town in northwestern Wales on the Menai Strait
Cambria, Cymru, Wales - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
3.Bangor - a town in southeastern Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland - a division of the United Kingdom located on the northern part of the island of Ireland


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