Raleigh

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Raleigh

1	n	capital of the state of North Carolina; located in the east central part of the North Carolina
2	n	English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618)

FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Raleigh

Example of:: state capital
the capital city of a political subdivision of a country

Synonyms:: Ralegh, Sir Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Walter Ralegh, Walter Raleigh

Example of:: coloniser, colonizer
someone who helps to found a colony; courtier
an attendant at the court of a sovereign

Launch

WORD FAMILY

USAGE EXAMPLES