1883-1939; U.S. film actor
Fairbanks
Fair·banks city in EC Alas.
Origin of Fairbanks
after C. W. Fairbanks (1852-1918), prominent political figureWebster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Fairbanks
A city of central Alaska north-northeast of Anchorage. It was founded in 1902 as a gold-mining camp.x
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Proper noun
- An English habitational surname for someone who lived in any of several places named "fair bank" etc.
- A city in Alaska, USA.
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