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Amboy

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English

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Proper noun

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Amboy

  1. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California.
    2. An unincorporated community in Turner County, Georgia, named from Amboy, NJ.
    3. A city in Lee County, Illinois, named from Amboy, NJ.
    4. A township in Lee County, Illinois, including most of the city.
    5. A town in Jackson Township, Miami County, Indiana.
    6. A minor city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
    7. An unincorporated community in Webster County, Nebraska.
    8. The Amboys, two cities in New Jersey named Perth Amboy and South Amboy.
    9. A town in Oswego County, New York, named from Amboy, NJ.
    10. A census-designated place in Clark County, Washington.
    11. Other townships in Michigan, Minnesota and Ohio, listed under Amboy Township.
  2. A village and commune in Calamuchita department, Córdoba province, Argentina.

Derived terms

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Cebuano

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Etymology 1

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A diminutive of Pablo.

Proper noun

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Amboy

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Pablo

Etymology 2

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Blend of American +‎ boy. Alternatively a blend of Amerikano +‎ boy.

Proper noun

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Amboy

  1. a nickname for someone with light-coloured skin, not necessarily of Caucasian descent

Noun

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Amboy

  1. a male who is of American descent; an American Filipino

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:Amboy.