Wilkes-Barre
English
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Etymology
[edit]Named after John Wilkes and Isaac Barré.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- A city, the county seat of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
References
[edit]- ^ Victor Mair (2022 August 10) “Wilkes-Barre: how do you you say it?”, in Language Log[1], University of Pennsylvania, retrieved 2022-08-10
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