Le Mars

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Plymouth County, Iowa, United States.

Meanings

Origin

According to legend, an acronym of six women's names, Lucy, Elizabeth, Mary, Anna, Rebecca and Sarah.

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Le Mars. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Le%20Mars

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“Le Mars.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Le%20Mars. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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