Definition of Grand Rapids

1. Noun. A city in west central Michigan; noted for manufacturing furniture.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Great Lakes State, Mi, Michigan, Wolverine State

Definition of Grand Rapids

1. Proper noun. a city in Michigan, US. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grand Rapids

Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon State
Grand Duchy
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Grand Guignol
Grand Inquisitor
Grand Island
Grand Lama
Grand Marnier
Grand Master
Grand Masters
Grand National
Grand Poobah
Grand Poobahs
Grand Prix
Grand Rapids (current term)
Grand Slam
Grand Teton
Grand Teton National Park
Grand Tour
Grandma
Grandma Moses
Grandmaster
Grandmasters
Grandmummy
Grandpappy
Grandry
Grandry's corpuscle
Grange
Granger

Literary usage of Grand Rapids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report (1900)
"My work as a member of the Kent Scientific Institute of Grand Rapids has ... It succeeded a society known as "The Grand Rapids Lyceum of Natural History. ..."

2. The American Bar by James Clark Fifield (1918)
"Firm is counsel for: Grand Rapids Savings Bank, Michigan Trust Co. ... Grand Rapids Bar Ass'n. Firm is counsel for: American Public Utility Co., ..."

3. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1921)
"EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT IN Grand Rapids CHARLES D. DAWSON Assistant Superintendent of ... For nine years Grand Rapids has had a Binet testing department, ..."

4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"See Opera Grand Rapids, Michigan Another woman's view of preparedness. Outlook 112:892-3 Ap 19 '16 ... HD Proposed Grand Rapids charter. BP Мег- rick. ..."

5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"(E. С. В.) Grand Rapids, a city and the county-seat of Kent county, Michigan, USA, at the head of navigation on the Grand river, about 30 m. from Lake ..."

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