Peterborough

geographical name

Pe·​ter·​bor·​ough ˈpē-tər-ˌbər-ō How to pronounce Peterborough (audio)
1
city on the Trent Canal in southeastern Ontario, Canada population 78,698
2
city in east central England population 162,000

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“Peterborough.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Peterborough. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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