Cerro Gordo

proper noun

A village in Piatt County, Illinois, United States.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Cerrogordo

  1. A village in Piatt County, Illinois, United States.
  2. An unincorporated community in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States.
  3. A town in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States.
  5. A settlement in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.

Origin

Most place names appear to relate to the Battle of Cerro Gordo.

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APA

Cerro Gordo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cerro%20Gordo

MLA

“Cerro Gordo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cerro%20Gordo. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cerro Gordo,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cerro%20Gordo.

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