arlington

Meanings

• Noun

  A town in Massachusetts, USA, that is the birthplace of American football.

  - "Arlington is the birthplace of American football."
  - "The first football game was played in Arlington."

• Noun

  A county in Virginia, USA, that is home to Arlington National Cemetery.

  - "Arlington County is located in Virginia."
  - "Arlington National Cemetery is a famous landmark in Arlington County."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with arlington
Carolining , Marioning , Baroling

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Variants

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Arlington , Arlington Heights , Upper Arlington , Edwin Arlington Robinson , Robinson

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Etymology

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Arlington is derived from the English word 'arling' meaning 'open field' or 'meadow'.

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Trivia

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1. Arlington is the site of the first Thanksgiving Day football game.

2. Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place of President John F. Kennedy.

3. The first American football game was played between Princeton and Rutgers in Arlington, Massachusetts, on November 6, 1869.

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Related Concepts

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1. American football: A team sport played with a spherical ball in which the main objective is to score points by carrying the ball into the opposing team's end zone.

2. Arlington National Cemetery: A national cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, where many notable Americans, including presidents, soldiers, and astronauts, are buried.

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Culture

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Arlington is known for its historical significance, particularly in the United States. It is the birthplace of American football and is home to Arlington National Cemetery, where many notable Americans are buried.

How to Memorize "arlington"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an open field or meadow.
   - Visualize the first American football game being played on an open field.
   - Visualize Arlington National Cemetery with graves of famous Americans.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Arlington with the birthplace of American football.
   - Associate Arlington with Arlington National Cemetery.
   - Associate Arlington with open fields or meadows.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember Arlington as the 'birthplace of football and final resting place of heroes'.
   - Create a mental image of an 'open field in Arlington' to remember its meaning.

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