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Bir·ming·ham (bʉr′miŋ əm; for 2, -ham′)

  1. industrial city in West Midlands, England: county district pop. 961,000
  2. city in NC Ala.: iron and steel center: pop. 243,000

    Etymology: after the English city

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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