Meanings
proper noun
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States.
DHS claimed that two men were in a van that one of them drove “directly at ICE officers,” in Glen Burnie, Maryland. One of them was shot by an agent.
2026 February 17, Aaron Blake, “The many claims by Trump’s DHS that have fallen apart”, in CNN, archived from the original on 18 Feb 2026
Origin
Originally named Glennsburne by district attorney Elias Glenn. The locality went through several name changes before settling on Glen Burnie.
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APA
Glen Burnie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glen%20Burnie
MLA
“Glen Burnie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glen%20Burnie. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Glen Burnie,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glen%20Burnie.
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