Galesburg

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proper noun

A city, the county seat of Knox County, Illinois, named after founder George Washington Gale.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A city, the county seat of Knox County, Illinois, named after founder George Washington Gale.
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APA

Galesburg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Galesburg

MLA

“Galesburg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Galesburg. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Galesburg,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Galesburg.

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