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Definition of Denver

1. Noun. The state capital and largest city of Colorado; located in central Colorado on the South Platte river.

Definition of Denver

1. Proper noun. The capital of the US state of Colorado ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Denver

Literary usage of Denver

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

1. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings [of The] Annual Meeting by Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.), National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, National Conference of Social Work (U.S.) (1892)
"Baldwin, Mrs HL, Woman's Christian Association, denver. ... Ernest, Mrs. Finis P., Convent of the Good Shepherd, denver Evans, Mrs. John, Orphans' Home, ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1874)
"The lines in operation were: the denver Pacific, from Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, to denver, 100 miles ; the Kansas Pacific, from Kansas City, Mo., ..."

3. The American Bar by James Clark Fifield (1918)
"Firm is counsel for: The denver Nat'l Bank. The denver Stock Yards Bank. ... Zeta Psi, Phi Alpha Delta fraternities; denver and Colo. State Bar Ass'ns; ..."

4. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"CITY AND COUNTY OF denver et al. (Argued Oct 3 and 4, 1917. .... Suit by the denver Union Water Company against the City and County of denver and others. ..."

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