Denver
English
Etymology
Named after James W. Denver. The surname Denver ultimately derives from Old English Dene-fær ("crossing or passing of the Danes"); or alternatively from den-ōfer ("valley-bank").
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdɛnvɚ/
Proper noun
Denver
- The capital city of the state of Colorado in the United States of America. As it is also a county, its official title is the City and County of Denver.
- A surname.
- A male given name transferred from the place name and the surname.
Synonyms
- Mile High City (informal)
Derived terms
Translations
capital of Colorado
Cebuano
Proper noun
Denver
- a female given name
- the capital city of the state of Colorado in the United States of America
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