Rensselaer

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/ɹɛnsəˈlɪəɹ/

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Jasper County, Indiana, United States, named after James Van Rensselaer.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city, the county seat of Jasper County, Indiana, United States, named after James Van Rensselaer.
  2. A village in Ralls County, Missouri, United States, named after the nearby Rensselaer Academy.
  3. A city in Rensselaer County, New York, United States, named after Kiliaen van Rensselaer and family, as was the county.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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