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I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up in nearby New Bedford.
William Standish Knowles

Meaning of "New Bedford" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NEW BEDFORD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEW BEDFORD

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New Bedford is a noun.
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WHAT DOES NEW BEDFORD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

New Bedford

New Bedford, Massachusetts

New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 95,072, making it the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts. New Bedford is nicknamed "The Whaling City" because during the 19th century, the city was one of the most important, if not the most important, of whaling and fishing ports in the world, along with Nantucket, Massachusetts and New London, Connecticut. The city, along with Fall River and Taunton, make up the three largest cities in the South Coast region of Massachusetts. The Greater Providence-Fall River-New Bedford area is home to the largest Portuguese-American community in the United States.

Definition of New Bedford in the English dictionary

The definition of New Bedford in the dictionary is a port and resort in SE Massachusetts, near Buzzards Bay: settled by Plymouth colonists in 1652; a leading whaling port. Pop: 94 112.

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Synonyms and antonyms of New Bedford in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about New Bedford

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William Standish Knowles
I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up in nearby New Bedford.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEW BEDFORD»

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Ingenious Contrivances, Curiously Carved: Scrimshaw in the ...
And in this book, with the subject's leading expert, curator Stuart M. Frank as your guide, you will be introduced to every possible permutation of these whalemen's fancies.
Stuart M. Frank, 2012
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New Bedford's Civil War
A major goal of this book is to explore the war's social history by examining how the conflict touched the city's residents-both white and black.
Earl F. Mulderink, Earl F. Mulderink, III, 2012
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The New Bedford (1886)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Herbert L. Aldrich, 2010
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New-Bedford Directory
Vol. 1- 1836- contain "A list of whale ships, belonging to the United States."
Henry Howland Crapo, 1836
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A Whaling Community New Bedford, Mass
Find out about the adventures of sailors who hunted whales in the 1800s and what products were made from whale oil and whale parts.
Gare Thompson, 2011
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The Fugitive's Gibraltar: Escaping Slaves and Abolitionism ...
As Massachusetts port cities both active in trans-Atlantic trade, New Bedford and Boston might be expected to have had similar populations of color, the only difference perhaps being in a greater proportion of foreign-born blacks in New ...
Kathryn Grover, 2009
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The New Bedford Samurai
"A brilliant fusion of a nonfiction novel and an ecologically concerned memoir, Anca Vlasopolos' latest book, The New Bedford Samurai, takes the reader on multiple journeys.
Anca Vlasopolos, 2008
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Ordinances of the City of New Bedford: With the Charter and ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
New Bedford (Mass.), 2011
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New Bedford
Today, New Bedford is continuing to exhibit the ability to adapt and adjust. Diversified industries are once again growing. Also, as more people have become aware of the rich history of the area, tourism has developed. It is anticipated that with ...
Anthony Sammarco, Paul Buchanan, 2003
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Catalogue of Books Belonging to the New Bedford Social Library
This Association shall be known by the name of the NEW BEDFORD SOCIAL LIBRARY. sECTION I.— Oficcrs and thcir Dutir's. ART. 1. The Ofiicers 0f the New Bedford Social Library shall consist of a board of three Directors, a Librarian, ...
Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.)., 1847

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEW BEDFORD»

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Officials mull future after New Bedford casino plan scrapped
Plans for a New Bedford waterfront casino are off the table after New York-based developers KG Urban Enterprises backed out. Residents are ... «Turn to 10, Jul 15»
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World's largest Portuguese feast returns to New Bedford
Summer in Southern New England means one thing for a lot of foodies, outdoor festivals. Now, it's time for the world's largest Portuguese Feast. «WPRI 12 Eyewitness News, Jul 15»
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Officials: Pirate crowd at New Bedford's Fort Taber could have been …
NEW BEDFORD — Two weeks after Fort Taber Park's largest event to date, officials say they could have managed Pyrates Invasion better ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»
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Police arrest 'man with machete' on New Bedford Road
Police have arrested a man who reportedly brandished a machete between Cromwell Road and New Bedford Road, Luton. Officers were ... «Luton Today, Jul 15»
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New Bedford rallies around "America's Got Talent' singer Samantha …
NEW BEDFORD _ New Bedford's got pride in Samantha Johnson. And they're about to show it. A rally will be held at 6 p.m. Friday at Pier 3 to ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»
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Bits & Pieces
90 Front St., New Bedford. Picnic on the Lawn: 5-9 p.m. Aug. 8, to benefit Fairhaven Historical Society. Entertainment by the Diane Carey Trio, ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»
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New Bedford Pony League 13-year-old All-Stars to compete at East …
The New Bedford Pony League 13-year-old All-Stars are looking to make the most of their opportunity this weekend at the East Regionals in ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»
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New Bedford Housing Authority to expand services to Ben Rose …
NEW BEDFORD — Milagros Sanchez moved herself and her twin daughters to Bay Village Housing Development in 2013 from New York to ... «Middleboro Gazette, Jul 15»
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Twin River Chairman: No surprise that New Bedford casino bid failed
Now, with both Somerset and New Bedford out of the running, there is one company still standing in Massachusetts, and that is for a casino ... «Fall River Herald News, Jul 15»
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SouthCoast Recreation Calendar
10-14 (Monday-Friday) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at New Bedford High School. The camp is open to girls in grades 6-12. Cost is $160. Contacts: Neil ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Jul 15»

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